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Maharashtra Land Acquisition Act, 1960

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ABDUL SATTAR ABDUL WAHAB AND ANRversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ORS

PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED

The appellants challenged the award of compensation for land acquired from Bhokar village for the Bhokar Turn‑Road Main State Highway No.2. They argued that their case was identical to a prior appeal (First Appeal No.632 of 2010) decided by this Court on 1 September 2026. The Court accepted that the …

KISAN VITHOBA GAIKWADversusTHE STATE OF MAH AND ORS

PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED

The appellants, claimants in land acquisition proceedings dating back to 1986, appealed the Civil Judge's awards of April 2007 which had refused their claim for enhanced compensation. The High Court, noting a recent decision (First Appeal No.871/2007) on the same project, adopted the same reasoning …

SANTOSH NARAYAN ARADWADversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ORS

PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED

The High Court considered multiple appeals and cross‑objections filed by claimants and the acquiring body (Godawari Marathwada Irrigation Development Corporation) against a 2010 award that enhanced compensation for land acquired for the Tambat‑Sangvi Storage Tank Project. The parties submitted that …

BHIMRAO MANIKRAO JANGAMPALLEversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ORS

PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED

The High Court of Bombay (Aurangabad Bench) considered a series of appeals and cross‑objections filed by claimants and the acquiring body against a 2010 judgment that enhanced compensation for land acquired for the Tambat‑Sangvi Storage Tank Project. The parties submitted that the disputes were …

PRALHAD ASARAM KAKDEversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THR THE COLLECTOR, JALNA AND ORS

PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED

The appellant, Pralhad Asaram Kakde, sought enhancement of compensation for semi‑irrigated land acquired for the Jaipur Percolation Tank, arguing that a settlement reached in a related Lok‑Adalat case (First Appeal No.2834 of 2024) should apply by parity. The original award under Section 4 of the …

SIKANDAR BAPURAO HOLKARversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS

DISPOSED OFF

The High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad Bench, corrected an earlier order dated 10 July 2026 by deleting First Appeal Nos. 576 and 577 from the title clause as urged by the appellants. The court partially allowed the appeals of both the claimants and the acquiring body and affirmed compensation of …

GANGADHAR BHAURAO JADHAV AND OTHERSversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS

DISPOSED OFF

The High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad Bench, entertained motions to correct an earlier order dated 10 July 2026 concerning a large number of land‑acquisition appeals. The appellants argued that First Appeal Nos. 576 and 577 of 2017 had been improperly clubbed with First Appeal No. 699 of 2017 and …

SAMBHAJI GANPATRAO KAMBLEversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS

DISPOSED OFF

The case concerned land acquisition proceedings initiated in 2008 for the Karkheli Storage Tank project, where the original award dated 4 August 2015 granted compensation based on rates of Rs.2,20,000, Rs.3,30,000 and Rs.4,40,000 per hectare for dry, seasonally irrigated and irrigated lands …

MADHAV GURUNATH BHALKE AND OTHERSversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS

DISPOSED OFF

The case concerned land acquisition proceedings initiated in 2008 for the Karkheli Storage Tank project, where the original award dated 4 August 2015 granted compensation based on rates of Rs.2,20,000, Rs.3,30,000 and Rs.4,40,000 per hectare for dry, seasonally irrigated and irrigated lands …

GOVIND GUNWANT BHALKE AND ANRversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS

DISPOSED OFF

The High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad Bench heard a motion to correct the minutes of an order dated 10 July 2026 concerning a large number of land‑acquisition appeals. The appellants argued that First Appeal Nos. 576 and 577 of 2017 had been mistakenly clubbed with First Appeal No. 699 of 2017 and …

UTTAM PANDITRAO PATIL AND ANRversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS

DISPOSED OFF

The case concerned land acquisition proceedings initiated in 2008 for the Karkheli Storage Tank project, where the original award dated 4 August 2015 granted compensation based on rates of Rs.2,20,000, Rs.3,30,000 and Rs.4,40,000 per hectare for dry, seasonally irrigated and irrigated lands …

MAHADEO MANIK SATPUTEversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANOTHER

PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED

The appellant Mahadeo Manik Satpute appealed against the award of compensation for land acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, contending that the rate should reflect the land's seasonal irrigation status. The court noted a prior decision (First Appeal No.4047 of 2017) that had fixed a higher rate …