Gujarat HC Lifts Stay on Pacifica Developers’ Civil Prison Order
AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat High Court has undone the stay on the Gujarat Real Estate Regulatory Authority’s (GujRERA) order to detain officials from Pacifica Developers Pvt Ltd, including managing director Rakesh Israni, in civil prison for 60 days. The developers were penalized for not delivering a house to a buyer and for allegedly selling the same property to someone else. Last week, Justice Vaibhavi Nanavati not only permitted the enforcement of the civil prison order but also referred the case to a division bench for potential contempt proceedings against Israni, as well as other officials—Darpan Tarwani, Kaushik Patel, and Jay Chandani—for…