Vinaya Vijay Kumar Bandishte And ORS v. Shankar Gena Waghmode And ORS

903-WP3083-2025.DOC Santosh

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 3083 OF 2025 Vinaya Vijay Kumar Bandishte and ors.

...Petitioners

Versus

Shankar Gena Waghmode and ors.

...Respondents

SANTOSH SUBHASH KULKARNI SANTOSH SUBHASH KULKARNI Date: 2025.03.06 13:59:00 +0530 Mr. Amrut Joshi, i/b Chinmay Acharya, for the Petitioners.

CORAM:

N. J. JAMADAR, J.

DATED:

5th MARCH, 2025 PC:- 1.

Heard the learned Counsel for the petitioners. 2.

The learned Civil Judge does not seem to have appreciated the controversy in the light of the provisions contained in the Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958, especially Explanation 1 to Article 25 thereof.

3.

Hence, issue notice to the respondents, for final disposal, returnable on 9th April, 2025.

4.

In addition to notice through Court, the petitioners are at liberty to serve the respondents by private service and file an affidavit of service.

5.

In the meanwhile, there shall be an ad-interim relief in terms of prayer clause (b).

[N. J. JAMADAR, J.] 1/1