Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 17-07-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioner: Pimpri Chinchwad New Town Development Authority.
- Respondent: Nitin Babanrao Nakhate & Ors.
- Miscellaneous applications filed: IA No. 105875/2026 (Appropriate Orders/Directions), IA No. 161999/2026 (Condonation of Delay in Filing), IA No. 161985/2026 (Discharge of Advocate on Record), IA No. 161975/2026 (Exemption from Filing Paper Books).
- Earlier Supreme Court order dated 14‑Nov‑2017 remanded the matter to the High Court for adjudication and directed expeditious disposal of the writ petition.
- The High Court has not taken up the matter to date.
Order Details
1. Permission granted to file the miscellaneous application without a civil appeal paper book.
2. Delay in filing is condoned.
3. Court notes that despite the 2017 remand, the High Court has not yet taken up the writ petition.
4. Registry directed to bring this fact to the notice of the Hon'ble Chief Justice (Acting) of the High Court for constituting a bench for expeditious disposal.
5. With these directions, the miscellaneous application stands disposed of.
Final Outcome
- The Supreme Court allows the petitioner to proceed without the paper book, condones filing delay, and orders the High Court to expedite the pending writ petition, thereby disposing of the current miscellaneous application.
Topics: Court Procedure, Writ Petition Disposal