Bombay High Court
THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH THE DEPUTY COLLECTOR LAND ACQUISITIONversusSHANTARAM ARJUN GHARAT AND ORS
- Decided
- Disposal
- Allowed
Holding
The court allowed Interim Application No. 6734 of 2026 in terms of prayer clause ‘b’ and disposed of it.
Summary
The State of Maharashtra, represented by the Deputy Collector of Land Acquisition, Raigad, filed a first appeal (ST) No. 7756 of 2021 against Shantaram Arjun Gharat and others. The matter involved a land acquisition dispute, and the respondents filed several interim applications, including Interim Application No. 6734 of 2026. The High Court considered the interim application and, without detailed reasoning in the order, allowed it in accordance with prayer clause ‘b’. The court disposed of the interim application and ordered that the appeal be listed for hearing on 22 September 2026. No substantive merits of the underlying land acquisition claim were addressed in this order.
Subjects
- land acquisition
- interim relief
- civil appellate jurisdiction
- High Court of Bombay
Judgment
56-FA(ST)-7756-2021.doc
Gayatri
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
Digitally signed
GAYATRI by GAYATRI
RAJENDRA
RAJENDRA SHIMPI
FIRST APPEAL (ST) NO. 7756 OF 2021
SHIMPI Date: 2026.09.09
11:02:46 +0530
The State Of Maharashtra Thr.
The Deputy Collector, Land
Acquisition, Raigad … Appellant
V/s.
Shantaram Arjun Gharat And Ors. … Respondents
WITH
INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 2440 OF 2021
WITH
INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 12759 OF 2024
WITH
INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 2438 OF 2021
WITH
CROSS OBJECTION (ST) NO. 29298 OF 2025
WITH
INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 6732 OF 2026
WITH
INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 6734 OF 2026
WITH
INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 6735 OF 2026
Mr. A. R. Patil, Additional GP for Appellant – State.
Ms. Pallavi Chattergee h/f Mr. Mr. Hemant
Ghadigaonkar for Respondent.
CORAM : AMIT BORKAR, J.
DATED : SEPTEMBER 8, 2026
P.C.:
INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 6734 OF 2026
1. For the reasons stated in the application, the same is allowed
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56-FA(ST)-7756-2021.doc
in terms of prayer clauses ‘b’.
2. The Interim Application is allowed and disposed of.
3. List the Appeal on 22 September, 2026.
(AMIT BORKAR, J.)
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