Bombay High Court
THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH THE DEPUTY COLLECTOR LAND ACQUISITIONversusSHRI NAMDEO BALARAM GHARAT DECEASED
- Decided
- Disposal
- Disposed Off
Holding
The Court allowed the interim applications and directed the parties to comply with the specified procedural steps, including filing a paper book and permitting amendments within four weeks.
Summary
The State of Maharashtra, through the Deputy Collector (Land Acquisition), appealed a land acquisition matter against the legal heirs of the deceased Namdeo Balaram Gharat. The respondents were represented by Ms. Harshada Shrikhande on behalf of Mr. Saurabh Butala. The High Court entertained several interim applications and a cross objection filed by the parties. The Court allowed the interim applications, directing the appellant to file a paper book within one year and permitting both parties to make necessary amendments within four weeks. The cross objection was admitted, and the appeal was admitted for further hearing.
Issues considered
- Whether the interim applications filed by the parties should be allowed
- Whether the appellant should be directed to file a paper book within a stipulated period
- Whether amendments to the pleadings can be permitted within a four‑week period
Subjects
- Land Acquisition
- Interim Application
- Appeal
- Procedural Order
- High Court
Judgment
70-fa(st)-7487-2023.doc
Vivekanand
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
Digitally signed
by
VIVEKANAND
VIVEKANAND RAJENDRA
RAJENDRA BONDE
BONDE Date:
2026.10.06
FIRST APPEAL (ST) NO. 7487 OF 2023
17:32:58 +0530
WITH
INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 12423 OF 2024
WITH
INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 7583 OF 2026
WITH
CROSS OBJECTION (ST) NO. 8879 OF 2026
The State Of Maharashtra
Through The Deputy
Collector Land Acquisition … Appellant
V/s.
Namdeo Balaram Gharat (since
deceased) through legal heirs & Ors. … Respondents
Mr. A. R. Patil, Additional G. P, for the
Appellant/Applicant.
Ms. Harshada Shrikhande i/b Mr. Saurabh Butala, for
the Respondent.
CORAM : AMIT BORKAR, J.
DATED : OCTOBER 6, 2026
P.C.:
INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 12423 OF 2024 :-
1. For the reasons stated in paragraph Nos. 3 to 5, the
application is allowed in terms of prayer clause (b).
FIRST APPEAL (ST) NO. 7487 OF 2023 :-
2. Admit.
3. Appellant to file paper book within one year from today.
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70-fa(st)-7487-2023.doc
CROSS OBJECTION (ST) NO. 8879 OF 2026 :-
4. Admit.
INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 7583 OF 2026 :-
5. For the reasons stated in the application, the same is allowed
in terms of prayer clauses (a) to (c).
6. Necessary amendments to be carried out within a period of
four weeks from today.
7. The State is also permitted to carry out necessary
amendments in first appeal within a period of four weeks from
today.
(AMIT BORKAR, J.)
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