The State Of Maharashtra And Another v. Maroti Kondiba Kendre

-1IN THE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT PRESIDED OVER BY HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE V. K. JADHAV, HELD ON 13TH JULY, 2019, AT HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES SUB-COMMITTEE AT AURANGABAD 14 CIVIL APPLICATION NO.7313 OF 2013 IN FAST/10421/2013 WITH CA/7314/2013 IN FAST/10421/2013 WITH CA/7315/2013 IN FAST/10563/2013 WITH CA/7316/2013 IN FAST/10563/2013 WITH CA/7317/2013 IN FAST/10544/2013 WITH CA/7318/2013 IN FAST/10544/2013 THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANOTHER

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MAROTI KONDIBA KENDRE AGP for Applicants : Mr. A.M. Phule Advocate for respondents-claimants : Mr. H.B. Nandgavale with Mr. V.G. Sakolkar .....

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Shri Janardhan Ramakrishna Vidhate, Sub Divisional Officer, Ausa-Renapur, authorized by the Collector, Latur is present in person. Mr. A.M. Phule, learned A.G.P. for the appellant-State, on instructions from the aforesaid officer, who is present before the panel submits that the rate awarded by the impugned judgment and award passed by the Reference Court is less than four times of the rate awarded by the Special Land Acquisition Officer. In view of above, learned A.G.P. Mr. Phule, appearing for the appellant acquiring body, on instructions of the aforesaid officer, who is present before the panel and in tune with the Government Resolution dated 03.11.2016 and subsequent Corrigendum dated 23.02.2017 and

-213.08.2018 seeks leave to withdraw these first appeals. 2.

Learned A.G.P. for the appellant-State, on instructions, submits that the appellant State has not deposited the amount in terms of the enhanced award passed by the reference court. Learned A.G.P. Mr. Phule appearing for the appellant-State, on instructions submits that the acquiring body would deposit the amount as per the award within one year from today, failing which the said amount, as per the award, shall carry the interest. 3.

The Government has already taken policy decision to settle the dispute finally which squarely falls in the category as explained in the Government Resolutions dated 03.11.2016 and subsequent Corrigendum dated 23.02.2017 and 13.8.2018. In view of the above, leave granted. All first appeals are disposed of as withdrawn. The Court Fees be refunded as per rules.

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The pending Civil Applications, if any, are also disposed of accordingly.

5.

Learned counsel for the respondents-original claimants, on instructions from the respondents-claimants and in terms of the ratio laid down by the Full Bench of this Court in the case of State of

-3Maharashtra vs. Kailash Shiva Rangari, reported in 2016(4) ALL MR 513 (F.B.), judgment of learned Single Judge of this court in the case of State of Maharashtra vs Ramesh Tukaram Meshram and another, reported in 2018 (1) ALL MR 645 and unreported judgment of this court dated 5th March, 2018 in first appeal No. 483 of 2018 (State of Maharashtra and others vs. Pandharinath Govind Misal and others) and other connected appeals, waives the payment of interest awarded under Sections 28 and 34 of the Land Acquisition Act 1894, if applicable.

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The respondents original claimants are at liberty to file an application for bringing the legal heirs/representatives on record, if occasion so arises, even after disposal of the appeal/s. The amount, if paid in excess, the same shall be refunded to the acquiring body.

(K.C.Sant) (V.B. Mantri) ( V. K. Jadhav, J.) Advocate D.J.(Retd.) Head of the Panel Member Member Date: 13.07.2019 Place: Aurangabad rlj/