Surjit Singh And Ors. vs State Of Punjab on 27 April, 1983
"9. ........By filing an application in accordance with law, the applicant
only gets a right of consideration of his application, but he does not get
a vested right for allotment of the plot. The conditions laid down in the
first scheme or the provisions of rule 5(3) do not give any right to the
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applicants to claim allotment of plots as a matter of right. There is
nothing in the scheme or the Act or the Rules which requires the adop-
tion of the principle of `first come first served' at the time of allotment,
or debars the Government from adopting the method of drawing lots.
The petitioners have not been able to lay foundation for establishing
their right which could legally be enforced and the petitioners have
completely failed to make out a case for the exercise of our extraordi-
nary jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution of India."