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2026 DAILYLAW 19055 (DEL)

SH. YEESHU JAIN v. LAND AND BUILDING DEPARTMENT

W.P.(C)/1543/2024 · 2026-09-23

Amit Mahajan

Writ Petition (Civil)body2026

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$~29 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010605682023 + W.P.(C) 1543/2024, CM APPL. 6376/2024 & CM APPL. 29538/2024 SH. YEESHU JAIN .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Aniket Chauhan & Ms. Riddhi Jain, Advs. versus LAND AND BUILDING DEPARTMENT .....Respondent Through: Mr. Sanjay Kumar Pathak, SC with Mr. Sunil Kumar Jha, Mr. Mohd. Sueb Akhtar, Mr. Musarrat B. Hasmi & Mr. Aman Singh, Advs. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT MAHAJAN O R D E R % 23.09.2026 1. By way of the present petition, the petitioner seeks the following reliefs: “a) To issue a writ of mandamus of any other appropriate writ, order or direction thereby quashing the ill motivated, unapproved, undated ‘Standard Operating Procedure’ with Covering Letter dated 10.5.2022 and; b) To issue a writ of mandamus of any other appropriate writ, order or direction that the amounts illegally deducted from the fee bills (raised prior to 10.5 .2022) pending since 2015- 2022 be reimbursed to the petitioner and; c) To issue a writ of mandamus of any other appropriate writ, order or direction to refund the amount of Rs. 3,30,500/- so recovered from the already paid fee prior to 10.5.2022 and; d) To issue a writ of mandamus of any other appropriate writ, order or direction to clear all the pending professional fee bills and; e) To grant the interest @ 12% on the delayed payments which is to be recovered from the writ cell/ erring officials and; f ) To grant cost of the present proceedings along-with damages This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 24/09/2026 at 11:31:22 for causing harassment, humiliation and financial strain and and/or; g) Pass any other or further direction which the Hon’ble Court deem fit and proper to secure the ends of justice.” 2. The respondent is directed to take appropriate steps, within four weeks, to clear the outstanding admissible bills of the petitioner. 3. The petition is disposed of in the aforesaid terms. AMIT MAHAJAN, J SEPTEMBER 23, 2026 “SS” This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 24/09/2026 at 11:31:22