Pandurang Bhagaji Sonwane v. The State Of Maharashtra

cra46-2015

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD CIVIL REVISION APPLICATION NO. 46 OF 2015 (Pandurang Bhagat Sonwane Vs. The State of Maharashtra) ---- Mr. K.D. Bade-Patil, Advocate for the petitioner Mr. V.P. Kadam, A.P.P. for the respondent-State ---- CORAM : M.T. JOSHI, J.

DATE : 07/04/2015 ORAL ORDER :

1.

Heard both sides.

2.

Rule. Rule made returnable forthwith and heard finally with consent of learned counsel for the parties. 3.

Taking into consideration the chequered history of the case, as detailed in the appeal memo, the civil revision application is allowed. The order of the Reference Court, rejecting the land acquisition reference application for absence of the present petitioner is hereby set aside and the matter is remanded back to the learned Reference Court for decision afresh.

4.

The parties are directed to appear before the

cra46-2015 Reference Court on 30th April, 2015. It is, however, made clear that the petitioner shall not be entitled for any statutory interest for the delayed period i.e. from the date of rejection of the reference application till the date of appearance of the parties before the Reference Court on 30th April, 2015.

5.

The civil revision application is accordingly allowed, without any order as to costs. Rule made absolute accordingly.

[M.T. JOSHI] JUDGE npj/cra46-2015