JUDGEMENT
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(1.)This appeal under Section 2 of the Madhya
Pradesh Uchcha Nyayalaya (Khand Nyaypith Ko Appeal)
Adhiniyam, 2005 is directed against the order dated
06.09.2006 of the learned Single Judge passed in Writ
Petition No.5141 of 2006 in so far as the direction issued to
the Respondents do not provide for consideration for
compounding the illegal construction.
(2.)Prior to the decision impugned, direction was
issued in Writ Petition No.1405 of 2000 decided on
16.11.2000 by a Single Bench to the Respondents to issue
proper show-cause notice and after giving an adequate
opportunity to the petitioner and after holding proper and
suitable inquiry, the necessary orders should be passed.
(3.)The petitioner again approached this Court and
urged that no spot inspection was carried out, much less in
the presence of the petitioner, as directed by order dated
16.11.2000 and in the impugned order subsequently issued
on 18.08.2006, asked the petitioner to demolish/remove the
illegal construction. In view of the facts and circumstances
of the case, the learned Single Judge disposed of the
petition with following directions :-
"(i) Both petitioner and respondent No.2
i.e. Building Officer of respondent No.1 shall
make physical spot inspection of the petitioner's
house bearing No.30 (Old No.14), Jail Road,
Indore on 14-9-2006 at 10.30 a.m. as requested
by both the parties in presence of petitioner;
(ii) The inspection shall be carried out on
that day between 10.30 a.m. onwards;
(iii) A joint report shall be prepared which
will be duly signed by petitioner as well as
building officer pointing out therein the
exact/specified illegal construction made by the
petitioner which is contrary to the sanctioned
map;
(iv) Any illegal construction if noticed in
the joint inspection, the same shall be
demolished/removed by the petitioner within one
week from the date of joint inspection;
(v) In case if petitioner does not
remove/demolish the illegal construction if found
to exist after spot inspection within the time
fixed by this court, the respondent will be
entitled to remove/demolish the said structure
immediately on expiry of the period fixed by this
court;
(vi) No fresh notice shall be given to the
petitioner for such demolition if required to be
done by the respondents on the expiry of the
period fixed by this Court;"
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