Municipal Corporation Of Greater ... vs M/S Sunbeam High Tech Developers ... on 24 October, 2019
21] We may invite attention of respondent nos.
1 and 2 to a judgment of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in
the case of Municipal Corporation Of Greater Mumbai
And Others Vs. Sunbeam High Tech Developers Private
Limtied [(2019) 20 SCC 781], wherein, the Court issued
various directions to deal with illegal/unauthorized
constructions. The Court directed the Registrar General,
Bombay High Court, to serve copy of judgment upon the
Chief Secretary, State of Maharashtra, as well as the
Municipal Secretary, Urban Development Department,
Mumbai, with a direction to ensure that copy of judgment
is served upon all the Municipal Corporations in the
entire State of Maharashtra. These directions, having
been given for construction in the Municipal Corporation
area, respondent nos. 1 and 2 were bound to follow these
directions, they instead focused on the directions given in
the subsequent judgments, which were issued mainly in
the backdrop of the action of demolition taken by the
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State against the citizens, who were accused of
commission of crime.