Ghanshyam Shehsrao Utane v. The State Of Maharashtra, Thr. Secretary, Revenue And Forest Dept., Mumbai And ORS.

38 wp 4760-2025.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

NAGPUR BENCH AT NAGPUR WRIT PETITION NO.4760/2025 Shri Ghanshyam Shehsrao Utane Vs. The State of Maharashtra, thr. Its Secretary, Revenue and Forest Department, Mumbai and others - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - --- - Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, Court's or Judge's orders appearances, Court's orders or directions and Registrar's orders - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ----- ------------ - Shri D.Y. Chatap, Advocate for petitioner Shri S.M. Ukey, Addl.GP for respondent Nos.1 and 2/State CORAM : SHRI ANIL S. KILOR AND SHRI RAJNISH R. VYAS, JJ.

DATE : 07.11.2025 1.

Heard learned Counsel for petitioner. He has preferred an appeal challenging the alleged illegal seizure of the vehicle. He requests this Court to direct the respondent authority to decide the appeal within time bound period. The request made by the petitioner is reasonable.

2.

In that view of the matter, we direct the respondent Sub Divisional Officer to decide the appeal within three weeks from today.

3.

The petitioner undertakes to produce copy of this order before the respondent authority within one week from today. 4.

The petitioner should appear before the concerned authority on 11.11.2025.

(RAJNISH R. VYAS, J.) (ANIL S. KILOR, J.) R.S. Sahare