IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION No 4251 of 1996 For Approval and Signature: Hon'ble MR.JUSTICE A.L.DAVE ============================================================ 1. Whether Reporters of Local Papers may be allowed : NO to see the judgements? 2. To be referred to the Reporter or not? : NO 3. Whether Their Lordships wish to see the fair copy : NO of the judgement? 4. Whether this case involves a substantial question : NO of law as to the interpretation of the Constitution of India, 1950 of any Order made thereunder? 5. Whether it is to be circulated to the Civil Judge? : NO -------------------------------------------------------------- HUSEN MOHMAD KHADKI SINCE DECD. BY HEIR Versus STATE OF GUJARAT ~ -------------------------------------------------------------- Appearance: MR PJ VYAS for Petitioner MR ND GOHIL, AGP, for Respondent No. 1, 2 -------------------------------------------------------------- CORAM : MR.JUSTICE A.L.DAVE Date of decision: 06/07/2000 ORAL JUDGEMENT 1. Heard learned advocate, Mr. P.J. Vyas, for the petitioner and learned Assistant Government Pleader, Mr. N.D. Gohil, for the respondents. 2. There is a consensus of the fact that the possession of the land in question has not been taken by the respondent authorities. Mr. Gohil has produced on record a copy of the written communication received from competent authority to support this position. It is taken on record. 3. By virtue of the Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Repeal Act, 1999, the Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976, now, stands repealed, as adopted by the State of Gujarat as per resolution dated March 30, 1999. In light of the provisions of the said Repeal Act, the present petition shall stand abated, as the possession is not taken by the authorities concerned. The petition, therefore, would stand disposed of as having abated. Rule is discharged. No costs. [ A.L. DAVE, J. ] gt