Smt. Rajubai Lakhu Keni And ORS. v. The Special Land Acquisition Officer, And ANR.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 12440 OF 2017 Smt Rajubai L. Keni and Others ..Petitioners Vs.

The Special Land Acquisition Officer and Another ..Respondents Mr.S. S. Kulkarni, for the Petitioners.

Mrs. Madhubala Kajale, 'B' Panel, for the Respondents. CORAM:-K. K. TATED & B. P. COLABAWALLA,JJ.

DATE :- JUNE 5, 2018.

P. C.:

This Writ Petition is filed seeking a direction against Respondent No.1 to decide the Petitioners' application under Section 28A of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (Exhibit-A to the Petition). Considering the short point involved in this Petition, we dispose of the Petition by directing Respondent No.1 to decide the application filed by the Petitioners under Section 28A (Exhibit-A to the Petition) as expeditiously as possible and in any event within a period of Aswale 1/2

21.wp.12440.17.doc four months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. It is clarified that we have not opined one way or the other on the merits of the matter or contention of the parties. Parties to act upon an authenticated copy of this order. The Writ Petition stands disposed of accordingly. ( B. P. COLABAWALLA, J. ) ( K. K. TATED, J. ) Aswale 2/2