Gajiram Laxman Agiwale And ANR. v. State Of Maharashtra And ORS.

a.509.wp.10118.17.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 10118 OF 2017 Gajiram L. Agiwale and Another ..Petitioners Vs.

State of Maharashtra and Another ..Respondents Mr. Veerdhaval Kakade, for the Petitioners.

Mr. Sandeep Babar, AGP, for the Respondent State. CORAM :- SHANTANU S. KEMKAR & SMT. ANUJA PRABHUDESSAI, JJ.

DATE :- SEPTEMBER 13, 2017.

P. C.:

Not on Board. Taken on Production Board in view of the urgency.

The Petitioners claim that they had submitted an application under Section 36-A of the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code and Tenancy Laws (Amendment) Act, 1974 before Respondent Nos.2 and 3 but the said application dated 29th May, 2014 (Exhibit-C) has not been considered and decided as yet.

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a.509.wp.10118.17.doc In view of the aforesaid grievance, we dispose of this Petition by directing Respondent Nos.2 and 3 to examine the Petitioner's claim and take appropriate decision in regard to the Petitioner's application filed under Section 36-A of the Act of 1974. Let the decision as aforesaid be taken as expeditiously as possible and preferably within three months from the date of receipt of copy of this order. The State to take appropriate steps in regard to the disposal of the matter as aforesaid.

(ANUJA PRABHUDESSAI, J.) (SHANTANU S. KEMKAR, J.) Aswale 2/2