Summary of Judgement
                                Legal dispute between the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation and the plaintiffs concerning land allotment and compensation under Town Planning Scheme No. 6, Paldi, governed by the Gujarat Town Planning and Urban Development Act, 1976. The plaintiffs, heirs of a landowner, sought compensation or alternative land allotment due to the Corporation's failure to fulfill its obligations. The Corporation contested the suit, claiming it was not maintainable and the compensation had been accepted without protest.
After a Trial Court ruling in favor of the plaintiffs, the Corporation appealed to the High Court, which ultimately ruled in favor of the Corporation, rejecting the plaintiffs' claims. The document provides detailed content with headings such as Background and Appeals, Plaintiffs' Claims and Allegations, Corporation's Defense, Trial Court Proceedings, High Court Judgment, Statutory Milieu and Case Law, Sections and Rules of the Act of 1976, Precedential Cases, Legal Arguments in a Specific Case, and Case Analysis.
 
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Background and Appeals:
- The legal dispute arising from a judgment by the High Court of Gujarat involving the Corporation and the plaintiffs.
 
 
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Plaintiffs' Claims and Allegations:
- Details the plaintiffs' claim for compensation or alternative land allotment due to the Corporation's failure to fulfill its obligations under Town Planning Scheme No. 6, Paldi.
 
 
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Corporation's Defense:
- The Corporation's defense against the plaintiffs' claims, asserting that the suit was not maintainable and compensation had been accepted without protest.
 
 
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Trial Court Proceedings:
- Overview of the Trial Court's findings and rulings on various issues raised by both parties.
 
 
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High Court Judgment:
- Summary of the High Court's decision, which favored the Corporation, rejecting the plaintiffs' claims and dismissing their cross-objection.
 
 
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Statutory Milieu and Case Law:
- Explanation of relevant sections of the Gujarat Town Planning and Urban Development Act, 1976, and their implications on the legal dispute.
 
- Citations of precedential cases interpreting relevant provisions.
 
 
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Sections and Rules of the Act of 1976:
- Transfer of rights from original to final plot or extinction of such right (Section 81).
 
- Compensation for properties or rights injuriously affected by the scheme (Section 82).
 
- Compensation exceeding the amount due from the owner (Section 84).
 
- Prohibition of legal proceedings against government authorities (Section 105).
 
- Empowerment of the State Government to make rules (Section 118).
 
- Procedure for publication of declaration and making draft scheme (Rules 16-17).
 
- Procedure followed by the Town Planning Officer (Rule 26).
 
- Timeframe for making a claim for compensation (Rule 37).
 
 
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Precedential Cases:
- Cases such as State of Gujarat vs. Shantilal Mangaldas, Prakash Amichand Shah vs. State of Gujarat, and Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation vs. Ahmedabad Green Belt Khedut Mandal, interpreting similar provisions and addressing land allocation and compensation issues under town planning schemes.
 
 
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Legal Arguments in a Specific Case:
- Discussion on procedural aspects and the importance of reasoning in appellate judgments.
 
 
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Conclusion:
- Justification of the High Court's decision to dismiss the plaintiffs' appeal and orders regarding costs.
 
 
                             
                                                                                    
                            
                                                        
                             
                                                            Case Title: Mrugendra Indravadan Mehta And Others vs Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation
                                                                                        Citation: 2024 Lawtext (SC) (5) 104
                                                                                        Case Number: Civil Appeal Nos. 16956-16957 Of 2017
                                                                                                                    Advocate(s): Shyam Divan, Huzefa Ahmadi, Amit Thakkar, Mrugen Purohit, Mahesh Agarwal, Ankur Saigal, S. Lakshmi Iyer, Kamakshi Sehgal, E. C. Agrawala, Preetesh Kapur, Hemantika Wahi, Jesal Wahi
                                                                                    
                            
                                Date of Decision: 2024-05-10