Shantaram Gopal Bankari Since Dec Thr His Lrs v. The Tehsildar Kalyan And ORS

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.3479 OF 2024 VAIBHAV RAMESH JADHAV VAIBHAV RAMESH JADHAV Date: 2024.03.27 17:49:44 +0530 Rajendra Ramchandra Kundale ... Petitioner V/s.

The Tahsildar, Kalyan & Ors.

... Respondents WITH WRIT PETITION NO.3481 OF 2024 Devram Kathod Suroshe ... Petitioner V/s.

The Tahsildar, Kalyan & Ors.

... Respondents WITH WRIT PETITION NO.3480 OF 2024 Shantaram Gopal Bankari Since Deceased Through His Lrs.

... Petitioner V/s.

The Tahsildar, Kalyan & Ors.

... Respondents Mr. C. G. Gavnekar, Senior Advocate with Mr. Ashutosh Gavnekar for the petitioner.

Ms. V. S. Nimbalkar, AGP for the State/respondent Nos.1 and 2.

Mr. Girish S. Godbole, Senior Advocate with Mr. S. S. Kanetkar, Mr. Kaustubh Thipsay, Ms. Deepshikha Godbole, Mr. Rahul Soman and Mr. Aditya Shirke for respondent Nos.3 to 5.

CORAM

: AMIT BORKAR, J.

DATED : MARCH 27, 2024

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1.

Arguable questions are raised. Hence, Rule.

2.

Prima facie it appears that in a proceedings arising out of declaration of respondents' status as agriculturist, the Maharashtra Revenue Tribunal in the impugned order relied on order passed by the authority under the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966 to confer status of agriculturist. Therefore, there shall be interim relief of status quo qua Clause 4 of the order dated 13 December 2023 passed by the Maharashtra Revenue Tribunal. 3.

Ms. V. S. Nimbalkar, AGP waives service for respondent Nos.1 and 2/State.

4.

Mr. Girish S. Godbole, Senior Advocate waives service for respondent Nos.3, 4 and 5.

5.

Record and proceedings be called for telephonically. (AMIT BORKAR, J.)