Mr. Ananda Ganu Salunkhe (Deceased Through Lrs.) v. The Hon'Ble Minister For Revenue Dept. And ORS.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL WRIT PETITION NO.10132 OF 2017 Mr. Ananda Ganu Salunkhe (Deceased), through his legal heir Mohan Ananda Salunkhe ... Petitioner Vs.

The Hon'ble Minister for Revenue Department & Ors.

...

Respondents Mr.J.P.Kharge, for the petitioner.

Ms.Nisha Mehra, AGP,for the State.

CORAM:

RANJIT MORE & SMT.SADHANA S.JADHAV, JJ.

DATE : 25th September, 2017.

P.C.

Mr.Kharge, learned counsel for the petitioner, at the outset, makes a statement that he is restricting the above Petition to the prayer clause (a) only.

2.

Prayer clause (a) reads as follows :- "(a) this Hon'ble Court be pleased to issue a writ or mandamus and any other appropriate writ, order or direction, thereby directing to the Respondent No:- to decide the Revision Application of the Petitioner in a stipulated period."

3.

Mr. Kharge, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that though arguments in the Revision Application No.3615/5429/PK 309/J-5A (Revenue & Forest Department) are concluded on 23.9.2015, no final

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The learned APP submits that appropriate orders be passed directing the Hon'ble Revenue Minister to dispose of the same by passing a speaking order.

5.

In the light of the aforesaid, we deem it appropriate to dispose of the above Petition by directing the Respondent No.1 to dispose of the Revision Application No.3615/5429/PK 309/J-5A as expeditiously as possible by passing a speaking order within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of this order. Order accordingly. Petition stands disposed of.

[SMT. SADHANA S.JADHAV, J.] [RANJIT MORE,J.)