Nilesh Ajit Thole v. The State Of Maharashtra And Others

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO. 3255 OF 2016 Nilesh Ajit Thole ...PETITIONER versus State of Maharashtra and ors.

...RESPONDENTS .....

Mr. A.R. Kawade, Advocate for petitioner Mr. S.S. Dande, AGP for respondents No.1 to 5 .....

CORAM : S. V. GANGAPURWALA AND K.K. SONAWANE, JJ.

DATED : 12th APRIL, 2016.

Order :-

1. Heard Mr. Kawade, learned counsel for petitioner and Learned Assistant Government Pleader for respondents. 2.

It appears that petitioner has already on 27-10-2015 preferred application purportedly under section 31 of the Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958 with respondent No. 4.

3.

Considering the above, we have not considered the merits of the argument canvassed by respective parties. Interest of justice would be sub-served by passing following order.

The concerned respondent shall decide application (Exhibit-A) filed by the petitioner on its own merits in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of three months from the date of receipt of writ of this order. The

2 WP-3255.16 petitioner may present himself before the Authority. 4.

With aforesaid direction, writ petition stands disposed of. No cost.

Sd/- Sd/- [ K. K. SONAWANE, J.] [S. V. GANGAPURWALA, J.] MTK