Vitthal Pandurang Naik v. The State Of Maharashtra Through The Secretary And ORS

SWAROOP SHARAD PHADKE Date: 2021.08.13 20:37:56 +0530 SWAROOP SHARAD PHADKE 22a. CIVIL WP 2794-21.doc R.M. AMBERKAR (Private Secretary)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 2794 OF 2021 Vitthal Pandurang Naik ..

Petitioner

Versus

State of Maharashtra & Ors.

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Respondents ...................

 Mr. Y.B. Lengare for the Petitioner  Mr. Rajan Pawar, AGP for the State ...................

CORAM : S.J. KATHAWALLA & MILIND N. JADHAV, JJ.

DATE : AUGUST 12, 2021.

P.C.:

Learned Advocate appearing for the Petitioner states that the Petitioner has already filed a statutory appeal before the Additional Collector, Kolhapur impugning the orders passed by Respondent No. 3 - Sub-Divisional Officer, Ichalkaranji and Respondent No. 4 - The Tahasildar, Shirol, Dist. Kolhapur dated 08.02.2021 and 31.05.2021 respectively. He states that the only relief which the Petitioner is now seeking in the present Petition is that the Additional Collector be directed to hear the Appeal filed by the Petitioner and dispose of the same within a prescribed period.

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In view of the above, we direct the Additional Collector, Kolhapur to dispose of the Appeal filed by the Petitioner strictly on

22a. CIVIL WP 2794-21.doc merits within a period of four weeks from today. 3.

All contentions of the parties are kept open. 4.

Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly.

[ MILIND N. JADHAV, J. ] [ S. J. KATHAWALLA, J. ]