Taufaque Ahemad Shaikh Arif v. State Of Maha., Thr. Secy., Revenue And Forest Dept., Mumbai And ORS.

Order 0712wp7368.22

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR.

WRIT PETITION NO.

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Mahadeo Dayaram Pardhi.-VERSUS- State of Maharashtra and others. WRIT PETITION NO.

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Taufaque Ahemad Shaikh Arif.-VERSUS- State of Maharashtra and others. WRIT PETITION NO.

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Tauqeer Khan Kabeer Khan -VERSUS- State of Maharashtra and others. ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Office notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders Court's or Judge's Orders or directions and Registrar's orders.

Shri A.R. Ingole, Advocate for Petitioners.

Ms.T.Khan & Ms.M.A. Barabde, AGPs for Respondents. CORAM : VINAY JOSHI, J.

DATE : DECEMBER 07 , 2022 .

Heard.

2.

Petitioners have challenged order of Tahsildar imposing penalty in terms of Section 48[7] of the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966.

3.

There is an alternate remedy to file appeal before the Sub Divisional Officer in terms of Section 247 of the M.L.R. Code and thereafter to the Collector. In the circumstances, in view of Rgd.

Order 0712wp7368.22 availability of an efficacious alternative remedy, I am not inclined to entertain the petitions. Writ Petitions are therefore, disposed of.

4.

If any appeal is filed by petitioners before the Sub Divisional Officer within a period of two weeks from today, the said Authority shall endeavour to decide the same in accordance with law within a further period of four weeks.

JUDGE Signed By:RAKESH GANESHLAL DHURIYA Private Secretary High Court of Bombay, at Nagpur Rgd.