Bombay High Court
THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA (THROUGH THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER)versusSHRI. JAGANNATH JANU PATIL
- Decided
- Disposal
- Disposed Off
Holding
The appellant must deposit the full decretal amount with interest within eight weeks, and the application is allowed with interim relief.
Summary
The State of Maharashtra, represented by the Special Land Acquisition Office, appealed against Jagannath Janu Patil. The appeal involved Civil Application No. 4359 of 2018 pending in First Appeal No. 1334 of 2026. The High Court directed that the appellant must deposit the entire decretal amount, together with accrued interest, with the Reference Court within eight weeks, and granted interim relief as specified in prayer clause ‘b’. The court allowed the application and disposed of it accordingly. No further substantive discussion of facts or legal arguments was recorded in the judgment.
Issues considered
- What is the appropriate relief regarding the payment of the decretal amount and accrued interest?
- Whether interim relief under prayer clause ‘b’ should be granted pending compliance?
Subjects
- land acquisition
- decree enforcement
- interim relief
- civil procedure
- payment of judgment
Judgment
23-FA-1334-2026.doc
Gayatri
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
Digitally signed
by GAYATRI
GAYATRI RAJENDRA
RAJENDRA SHIMPI FIRST APPEAL NO. 1334 OF 2026
SHIMPI Date:
2026.09.29
17:48:00 +0530 WITH
CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 4359 OF 2018
IN
FIRST APPEAL NO. 1334 OF 2026
The State Of Maharashtra
(Thr. Thr Special Land
Acquisition Office) And Anr. … Appellant
V/s.
Jagannath Janu Patil … Respondent
Mr. A. R. Patil, Addl. G.P. for Appellant – State.
Mr. J. M. Joshi, for Respondent.
CORAM : AMIT BORKAR, J.
DATED : SEPTEMBER 29, 2026
P.C.:
FIRST APPEAL NO. 1334 OF 2026
1. Admit
2. The paper book is to be filed within a period of one year.
CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 4359 OF 2018
3. Subject to the condition that the Appellant shall, within
period of eight weeks from today, deposit entire decretal amount
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23-FA-1334-2026.doc
along with accrued interest with the Reference Court, there shall
be interim relief in terms of prayer clause ‘b’.
4. The Application is allowed and disposed of.
(AMIT BORKAR, J.)
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