Shri Rajendra Sundar Shetty v. The State Of Maharashtra Through Secretary, Revenue And Forest Dept. And ORS.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 13470 OF 2016 Shri Rajendra Sundar Shetty ... Petitioner.

V/s.

The State of Maharashtra & Ors.

... Respondents.

--- Mr. Suresh M. Sabrad, Advocate for the Petitioner. Mr. P.G. Sawant, AGP for the State.

--- CORAM : V. M. KANADE AND Ms.NUTAN D.SARDESSAI,JJ.

DATE : 07th DECEMBER, 2016 P.C. :

Heard the learned counsel for the Petitioner and learned AGP for the State.

This petition can be conveniently disposed of by directing the Respondent No.1-State to decide the Petitioner's application for grant of approval under section 36-A(b)(a) of the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966, as expeditiously as possible and preferably within the period of 12 weeks from the date of the receipt of this order, by passing a speaking orders and communicating it to the Petitioner. Borey 1/2

spb/ 918wp13470-16.odt Ordered accordingly.

Needless to state that the Respondent -State shall decide the said application independently on its own merits in accordance with law.

The Petition is disposed of in the aforesaid terms. (Ms.NUTAN D.SARDESSAI,J) (V.M.KANADE,J) .....

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