Shri. Krishna Laxman Devgirikar Since Deceased Through Balasaheb Krishna Devgirikar v. The State Of Maharashtra The Secretary, And ORS.

43 wp 957.18.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 957 OF 2018 Shri Krishna Laxman Devgirikar since deceased through Balasaheb Krishna Devgirikar ..Petitioner

Versus

The State of Maharashtra and ors.

..Respondents Mr. Y. B. Lengare, advocate for the petitioner. Mrs. M. P. Thakur, AGP for the State.

CORAM : RANJIT MORE & PRAKASH D. NAIK, J J.

DATE : 29th JANUARY, 2018.

P. C. :

Having heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned AGP for the State, we deem it convenient to dispose of this petition by directing the respondent No. 4 to decide the petitioner's application/representation dated 16th November, 2017, in respect of Gat No. 239 admeasuring 1 Hectare 60 Ares at Village Dingrajwadi, Tal.Shirur, Dist. Pune, a copy of which is annexed at "Exhibit C" page 13, as expeditiously as possible and preferably within three months from the date of receipt of this order. Ordered accordingly. 2.

It is expressly made clear that we have not gone into the merits of the matter and all rights and contentions of the respective parties are kept expressly open. The respondent No.4 shall decide the Shubhada S Kadam 1/2

43 wp 957.18.doc petitioner's said application/representation independently on its own merits and in accordance with law.

3.

In order to enable the respondent No.4 to decide the petitioner's said application/representation, the petitioner shall remain present before him on 20th February, 2018 at 11.00 am along with copy of his application/representation as well as copy of this order. 4.

The writ petition stands disposed of.

5.

All concerned to act upon a copy of this order duly authenticated by the Registry of this Court.

[PRAKASH D. NAIK, J.] [RANJIT MORE, J.] Shubhada S Kadam 2/2