Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The applicant, the legal representative of the deceased Sambhaji Sayaba Surwase, filed a civil application seeking condonation of a 328‑day delay in filing a petition for setting abatement and for bringing the legal heir of the sole appellant on record. The respondents, the State of Maharashtra, …
DISPOSED OFF
The applicants filed a civil application seeking condonation of a seven‑day delay in bringing the legal heir of the deceased applicant No. 7, Wanubai Radhakishan Bhujbal, on record. The court examined the justification for the delay and the discrepancy in the name as it appeared on the death …
DISPOSED OFF
The petitioners filed Civil Application No. 13338 of 2025 along with CRA No. 157 of 2023 before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Aurangabad Bench. The matter was listed before Hon’ble Justice Shailesh P. Brahme on 13 January 2026. Upon consideration, the court found the application to be …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants, a group of landowners from Padali village, challenged the compensation awarded by the Reference Court for land acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 for the Nimna Dudhna Project. The original award fixed a rate of Rs 2,500 per R for dry land, which the appellants argued was …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants, a group of landowners from Padali village, challenged the compensation awarded by the Reference Court for land acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 for the Nimna Dudhna Project. The Reference Court had fixed a rate of Rs 2,500 per R for dry land, which the appellants argued …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The petitioners, legal heirs of the deceased Bhaskar Shrirang Bhojane, filed a civil application seeking to bring additional heirs on record and to withdraw Rs.15,79,772 deposited by the State of Maharashtra. The court condoned a 610‑day delay in adding the heirs, finding it unintentional, and held …
Rejected at Admission stage
The applicant, Sopan Nivrutti Vighe, filed a civil revision challenging the lower court's order that rejected his application under Order VII Rule 11 of the CPC, which sought dismissal of a partition suit filed by the respondent, Ishwar Nivrutti Vighe. The respondent's suit alleged that a gift deed …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The petitioners filed three civil applications seeking condonation of delay in preferring first appeals, acknowledging lapses in securing first orders and offering to forgo interest and statutory benefits for the delayed period. The State respondents contested entitlement to interest and statutory …
DISPOSED OFF
The High Court considered a civil revision filed by the purchasers (defendant Nos.18‑24) challenging the trial court's order refusing to reject a suit filed by the original plaintiffs for pre‑emption, declaration and injunction over an undivided joint Hindu family property. The plaintiffs claimed a …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The claimants sought to withdraw amounts deposited by the acquiring body as compensation in several civil applications. The court considered a coordinate bench precedent allowing partial withdrawal upon furnishing an undertaking and a solvent surety. It ordered that 50% of each deposited sum, with …
DISPOSED OFF
The applicants, legal heirs of the deceased appellant Sundar Abhiman Rajbinde, filed a civil application seeking condonation of a 319‑day delay in filing an application to bring the legal representatives and heirs on record. They contended that the delay was unintentional and caused by unavoidable …
APPLICATION ALLOWED
Avdhut Machindra Thombre applied for enlargement of bail in a case (Cr. No. 428/2025) alleging sexual assault of a neighbour on 11‑Nov‑2025, charged under Sections 333, 75 and 65 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The prosecution highlighted a statement recorded under Section 183 of the Bhartiya …
DISPOSED OFF
The Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, heard a civil application filed by the Union of India (through the Central Railway) against Shrihari Shahaji Bade. The application was pending because a first appeal (No. 645 of 2026) was still before the court. The court observed that since the first appeal …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The applicant, Digambar Rama Devkar (deceased) represented by his legal representatives, sought condonation of delay in filing an application to set aside an abatement and to bring the legal heirs of the deceased claimant on record. The court examined whether the delay was excusable, whether the …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The applicant, Digambar Rama Devkar (deceased) through his legal representatives, filed two civil applications seeking the withdrawal of amounts deposited in First Appeal No. 392 of 2025 (Rs. 38,28,652) and First Appeal No. 395 of 2025 (Rs. 19,90,249). The Court noted that in a related matter (First …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The applicant, Prabhu Bhanudas Pawar, sought to withdraw Rs. 8,65,267 deposited by the Executive Engineer, Osmanabad Irrigation Department, pursuant to earlier court orders. The respondent contended that the deposits were made under the court's direction and that, in similar cases, claimants were …
DISPOSED OFF
The petitioners Asgarali Gulamali Amreliwala and another filed a civil revision (52 CRA No.4 of 2025) challenging a decision of the trial court in Special Civil Suit No.134 of 2022. Before the revision could be heard, the parties reached an amicable settlement and the special civil suit was …
DISPOSED OFF
The applicant, Shaikh Rahim Shaikh Lal, filed a bail application before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench. After a co-accused was released on bail, the applicant sought to withdraw his own bail application and approach the Sessions Court for further relief. The Court considered the request in …
DISMISSED
The appellant, Mohd. Najan, filed a special civil suit for specific performance of a sale agreement. The respondent, ChandraKalabai, failed to file a written statement despite multiple adjournments and later applied to set aside the order allowing the suit to proceed without her statement, which the …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants, original claimants whose lands in Anandwadi village were acquired for a percolation tank, challenged a 2022 judgment that confirmed a compensation rate of Rs 21,500 per hectare. They sought a higher rate on the ground of parity with the Balaji Ramrao Kshirsagar case, where the …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants, original claimants whose lands in Anandwadi village were acquired for a percolation tank, challenged a 2022 judgment that confirmed a compensation rate of Rs 21,500 per hectare. They argued that, under the parity principle, they should receive the higher rate awarded in the earlier …
DISPOSED OFF
The applicant, Omkar Satish Dakurwar, filed a bail application in the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, against the State of Maharashtra and another respondent. The trial is ongoing with five to seven witnesses yet to be examined, and the court noted that the trial is likely to conclude soon. The …
APPLICATION ALLOWED
Ram Sonawane was arrested for a violent clash that occurred during a Ganpati festival in Patonda village, which resulted in the death of Vishnu Ratan Gavit. The FIR alleged that Sonawane struck the deceased with a wooden stick, leading to fatal head injuries, and he was charged under multiple …
APPLICATION ALLOWED
The Court considered bail applications filed by Jamilabai Pathan, Amol Sonawane, Roshan Dhangar Bhil and Ajay Devde in connection with offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the POCSO Act arising from alleged kidnapping by enticement and sexual relations with minor girls aged 16 and above. …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The applicants, heirs of the deceased Pundlik Jayram Surwade, filed a civil application seeking condonation of a 269‑day delay in preferring their first appeal against the Collector, Jalgaon and other officials. The respondent state authority did not appear despite being served. The court found the …
APPLICATION ALLOWED
Vijay Gaikwad applied for regular bail in a case involving alleged abduction, assault, and robbery of a jeweller, with charges under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and the Arms Act. The prosecution presented dash‑camera footage and a supplementary police statement implicating …
DISPOSED OFF
The case concerns a civil revision application filed by Sardar Mohammad Pathan against Syed Nashir Shamshar Ali and others. The underlying Special Civil Suit No. 89 of 2020 was finally decided on 16 January 2026. The court examined whether the revision could proceed after the original suit had been …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The petitioners, Devidas (representing the estate of the deceased) and Sopan (representing the estate of the deceased), filed two civil applications seeking condonation of delay in restoring appeals that had been dismissed because the office objections were not removed. The High Court examined …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The applicants sought condonation of a 5,646‑day delay in filing their appeals, while the State also filed parallel appeals challenging the same judgment. The court noted that there was no dispute that both the applicants' and the State's appeals could be dealt with at the admission stage. …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The petitioners, Devidas (deceased) represented by LRs Chaturabai & others and Sopan (deceased) represented by LRs Ramkala & others, filed two civil applications before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, seeking condonation of delay in applying for restoration of their appeals, which had been …
APPLICATION ALLOWED
Pradip, a 19‑year‑old labourer, applied for bail in a case (Cr. No. 296/2025) alleging offences under Sections 103(1) and 3(5) of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. He was said to have accompanied the main accused, Ritesh, and fled the scene. The defence argued that statements recorded under Sections …
DISPOSED OFF
The applicants filed a civil application seeking condonation of a 2,219‑day delay in setting aside an abatement order and in bringing the legal heirs of the deceased sole applicant, Robert Bolhaji Ghodake, on record. The respondents argued that the delay was inordinate and that no rent had been paid …
DISPOSED OFF
Lokyabai Pawar filed a civil suit seeking possession and injunction over land, alleging encroachment by defendants Meerabai and others. The husband of defendant Meerabai, Shriram, applied under Order 1 Rule 10 of the CPC to be impleaded as a necessary party, claiming possession of the land, and the …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants, original claimants whose lands in Mapegaon village were acquired for the Nimna Dudhna Project, challenged the compensation awarded by the Reference Court, alleging it was inadequate. They sought parity by applying a 10% per annum escalation for six years and ten months, contending …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants challenged the compensation awarded for lands acquired for the Nimmna Dudhana project, arguing that the rate of Rs.1500 per are for jirayat land and Rs.750 per are for pot kharab land was too low. They sought enhancement to Rs.2400 per are on the ground of parity with a prior judgment …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants, heirs of several deceased landowners, challenged the compensation awarded by the Reference Court for Jirayat and pot kharab lands acquired for the Nimmna Dudhana project in Jalna district. They claimed a higher compensation rate of Rs.2400 per Are on the ground of parity with an …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, heard a group of first appeals challenging the compensation awarded for lands acquired in Kedarwakadi village for the "Nimmna Dudhana" project. The appellants, members of the KavaLe family, sought enhancement of the compensation rate from Rs.1500 per Are (for …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants' lands in Khadgaon village were acquired for the Waghoor project and they were awarded compensation at a rate of Rs 1,80,000 per hectare by the reference court. They contended that, as held in earlier High Court decisions, the appropriate rate for dry land should be Rs 3,00,000 per …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Administrator CIDCO deposited Rs.1,18,70,800 and sought to withdraw the amount. The Court noted that the Respondent had previously deposited only 70% of the amount as ordered, and followed its established practice of allowing claimants to receive 70% of the deposited sum with interest upon …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The applicant sought condonation of a 1,062‑day delay in setting aside an abatement and in bringing the legal heirs of the deceased Gorakh Tukaram Deshmukh on record. The court found the delay was not intentional and granted condonation, setting aside the abatement and allowing the heirs to be …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The applicants, Kalu Dalsing Rathod and Rambhau Dalsing Rathod, filed civil applications seeking condonation of a delay of 2,791 and 2,694 days respectively in preferring their first appeals against orders dated 2 December 2025. They offered to forgo interest and statutory benefits accrued during …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants, a group of landowners from Padali village, challenged the compensation awarded by the Reference Court for land acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 for the Nimna Dudhna Project. The original award fixed a rate of Rs 2,500 per R for dry land, whereas the appellants sought a …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
Multiple appellants challenged the compensation awarded for dry land acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 for the Nimna Dudhna Project in Padali village. The original award fixed a rate of Rs 2,500 per R, but the appellants sought parity with other similar acquisitions and claimed a rate of …
DISPOSED OFF
The applicant Madhukar S/o Yadaji Unde filed a bail application (Criminal Application No. 854 of 2026) before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad bench. The application sought his release from custody pending trial. The respondents, the State of Maharashtra and others, opposed the bail. The Court …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants challenged a 2014 award for land acquired for the Nimna Dudhana project, seeking a higher compensation based on the parity principle. The land, classified as dry, was originally awarded at Rs.565 per are, with a notification under Section 4 dated 07.10.1999. Relying on the Supreme …
DISPOSED OFF
The applicant, Dattatraya, was charged with penetrative sexual assault on a nine‑year‑old girl under Sections 64(1) and 64(2)(i) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Sections 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act. The victim’s mother reported the incident, and a medico‑legal report documented a torn hymen …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The petitioners, heirs of deceased claimants, sought condonation of a 361‑day delay in filing first appeals and requested that an earlier abatement order be set aside so that the legal heirs could be placed on record. The court examined the applications, found no malafide intent and held that the …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellant, Ginyandeo Chapla Rathod, challenged the award dated 15‑02‑2012 fixing the market value of his acquired dry land at Rs 1400 per R, arguing that higher sale exemplars should have been considered. He relied on three sale instances, the highest being Rs 3618 per R for a small parcel, and …
Withdrawn
Raki Babirap Varade filed bail application No. 434 of 2026 before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, seeking release from custody pending trial. The State of Maharashtra opposed the bail, and the Court expressed its disinclination to grant it. Counsel for the applicant, upon the Court's …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
Mohan Khandappa Birajdar filed civil applications seeking withdrawal of compensation amounts deposited by the Executive Engineer, Minor Irrigation Division, totaling Rs 25,77,617, Rs 49,97,836, Rs 25,08,424 and Rs 55,33,418. The applicants relied on an earlier order dated 03‑11‑2025 which permitted …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The applicants, represented by Mr. Shahaji C. Nadare and Ramesh Vitthal, sought to withdraw portions of compensation amounts deposited by the respondent acquiring body, totaling several crores of rupees, based on a prior order allowing 75% disbursement subject to conditions. The respondents …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer (Medium Project Division, Latur) and the Executive Engineer (Minor Irrigation Local Sector, Latur) filed civil applications seeking condonation of delay—1165 days in one appeal and 213 days in another—and a stay on the operation of a judgment awarding compensation to the …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer (Medium Project Division, Latur) and the Executive Engineer (Minor Irrigation Local Sector, Latur) filed civil applications seeking condonation of delay—1165 days in one appeal and 213 days in another—and a stay on the operation of a judgment awarding compensation to the …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer (Medium Project Division, Latur) and the Executive Engineer (Minor Irrigation Local Sector, Latur) filed civil applications seeking condonation of delay—1165 days in one appeal and 213 days in another—and a stay on the operation of a judgment awarding compensation to the …
DISPOSED OFF
The appellant, Atmaram Rangnath Tonde, filed a civil application which was linked to a first appeal (No. 398 of 2026). The first appeal was disposed of, and the court held that no issues remained pending in the civil application. Consequently, the court ordered the civil application to be disposed. …
DISPOSED OFF
The appellants, whose lands in Belora village were acquired for a percolation tank, challenged the compensation awarded by the Special Land Acquisition Officer (Rs 1,700 per R) and the subsequent enhancement by the Reference Court (Rs 2,200 for dry land and Rs 3,300 for semi‑irrigated land). They …
DISMISSED
The Executive Engineer, Medium Project K.K.V.M. Division (the acquiring body) appealed against a common judgment and award dated 03.03.2022 that enhanced compensation for land acquired from several claimants. The Special Land Acquisition Officer had fixed Rs 37,000 per hectare, which the Reference …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Central Railway, Pune and others (Applicants) sought condonation of delay in filing over six hundred first appeals against judgments of the Reference Court. The Appeals were filed beyond the limitation period, and the Applicants submitted applications explaining the reasons …
DISPOSED OFF
Idris Pathan and his wife Rukhaiyya were arrested in connection with the death of Fatima, alleged to be a homicide rather than suicide, under sections 103, 61(2), 238, 80, 85 and 115 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The bail application sought release for both, but the applicant withdrew the …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The petitioners, Laxmibai (representing the estate of Govind Kawale) and Govind Sadashiv Kawale (representing his estate), filed applications seeking condonation of delays of 577 days and 1,027 days respectively, to have their first appeals restored after those appeals were dismissed for failure to …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The petitioners, Laxmibai (representing the estate of Govind Kawale) and Govind Sadashiv Kawale (representing his estate), filed applications seeking condonation of delays of 577 days and 1,027 days respectively, to have their first appeals restored after those appeals were dismissed for failure to …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants, landowners from Nagapur village, challenged the compensation award and notification issued under Section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act for land acquired for the Nimna Dudhana Project. They sought a 10% per annum escalation of compensation for ten years, relying on earlier judgments …
DISPOSED OFF
The petitioner, Deorao Lala Mali, filed a Civil Revision Application No. 120/2021 challenging an order dated 17-02-2020 passed in Special Darkhast No. 5/2016. The learned counsel pointed out that the same order had already been contested and rejected by a coordinate bench on 13-12-2021. The court …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellant, Ramprasad Devidas Ambhure, challenged a 2010 compensation award that fixed the rate for his dry land at Rs.1,100 per R, seeking a higher rate based on a later judgment of this Court (First Appeal No.3202/2025). The land, acquired under notification dated 06‑07‑2000, is undisputedly …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The Bombay High Court considered a batch of appeals challenging the compensation awarded under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The appellants argued that the lands were irrigated, not dry, and that they were entitled to additional compensation for trees, wells, structures and pipelines, which the …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The Bombay High Court heard a batch of first appeals filed by numerous landowners against the Sub‑Divisional Officer cum Land Acquisition Officer, Vaijapur, seeking enhancement of compensation under Section 28‑A of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The appellants argued that the lands were irrigated, …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants filed a motion before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, seeking correction of a typographical error in the court's judgment dated 27.02.2026. The error involved an incorrect appeal number recorded as First Appeal No. 1337/2024 in paragraph 37, which should have been First …
DISPOSED OFF
Mahesh @ Om Kantilal Chaudhari was arrested on 30 November 2025 in connection with a murder‑related case (Cr. No. 673/2025) and a charge sheet was filed on 27 February 2026 alleging offences under several sections of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The applicant contended that there was no …
APPLICATION ALLOWED
The applicants, Hanumant Ram Bhalerao and Jayashri Hanumant Bhalerao, were arrested in March 2026 for alleged involvement in the suicide of Muskan, who was said to have been harassed and physically assaulted by them and co‑accused, with a demand of Rs.25,00,000 for a house and vehicle. The …
DISMISSED
The Union of India, represented by the Central Railway, acquired land in Rakshasbhuwan village for a new railway line and initially paid Rs.750 per R for dry land. Claimants filed reference petitions challenging the award, and the Reference Court enhanced the compensation to Rs.3,125 per R, also …
APPLICATION ALLOWED
Balaji, a 42‑year‑old farmer, was arrested on 18‑Dec‑2025 in connection with Crime No. 656/2025 for alleged sexual exploitation, stalking and threats against a married woman, alleged to have occurred over several incidents between March 2024 and April 2025. The charges were under Sections 64(2)(f), …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Central Railway, Pune and others (Applicants) sought condonation of delay in filing over six hundred first appeals against judgments of the Reference Court. The Appeals were filed beyond the limitation period, and the Applicants submitted applications explaining the reasons …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Central Railway, filed applications seeking condonation of delay for over six hundred first appeals filed beyond the limitation period against judgments and awards of the Reference Court. The court examined the applications, noting no serious challenge to the averments and no …
DISMISSED
The Union of India, as the acquiring body for a new railway line, appealed a common judgment and award dated 09‑10‑2023 that fixed compensation at Rs 4,762 per R for lands acquired from villages in Beed district. The appellants challenged the enhancement of compensation and the statutory benefits …
DISMISSED
The Union of India (Central Railway) appealed a common judgment and award dated 09‑10‑2023 that fixed compensation at Rs 4,762 per R for lands acquired for a new railway line in Beed district. The appellants argued that the Reference Court exceeded its jurisdiction by enhancing the rate without …
DISMISSED
The High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad bench heard a batch of first appeals filed by the acquiring body (Union of India/Executive Engineer, Central Railway) challenging the compensation award of Rs 4,762 per R fixed by a Reference Court for lands acquired for a new railway line in Beed district. The …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Central Railway, filed applications seeking condonation of delay for over six hundred first appeals filed beyond the limitation period against judgments and awards of the Reference Court. The court examined the applications, noting no serious challenge to the averments and no …
DISMISSED
The High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad Bench, heard a batch of first appeals filed by the acquiring body (Union of India/ Central Railway) challenging the compensation awarded by a Reference Court for lands acquired for a new railway line in Beed district. The Reference Court had fixed the …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Central Railway, Pune and others (Applicants) sought condonation of delay in filing over six hundred first appeals against judgments of the Reference Court. The Appeals were filed beyond the limitation period, and the Applicants submitted applications explaining the reasons …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Central Railway, Pune and others (Applicants) sought condonation of delay in filing over six hundred first appeals against judgments of the Reference Court. The Appeals were filed beyond the limitation period, and the Applicants submitted applications explaining the reasons …
DISPOSED OFF
Subhash Somdhane was arrested in connection with the murder of Babasaheb Somdhane, an offence alleged under Sections 103(1), 61(1), 3(5), 49 and 54 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 4/25 of the Arms Act. The FIR did not name him or describe his role, and the prosecution relied mainly …
DISPOSED OFF
The applicants, members of a tribal family from Telkhadi, were arrested in connection with the murder of Podya Pawara during a mob assault that followed a revenge motive for a rape accusation against a relative. They were charged under multiple sections of the Bombay Penal Code, including offences …
DISPOSED OFF
The High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad Bench considered ten bail applications filed by members of the Pawara family who were accused in Crime No. 167 of 2025 for the death of Podya Pawara. The prosecution alleged that the applicants participated in a mob assault that resulted in Podya's death, …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants challenged a 2016 award concerning land acquired in Beed district for a road project, seeking to increase compensation from Rs.250 to Rs.1,101 per square meter. The High Court noted that the matter was already decided in a prior appeal (First Appeal No.3100 of 2016) and applied the …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Central Railway, Pune and others (Applicants) sought condonation of delay in filing over six hundred first appeals against judgments of the Reference Court. The Appeals were filed beyond the limitation period, and the Applicants submitted applications explaining the reasons …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Central Railway, Pune and others (Applicants) sought condonation of delay in filing over six hundred first appeals against judgments of the Reference Court. The Appeals were filed beyond the limitation period, and the Applicants submitted applications explaining the reasons …
DISMISSED
The Union of India, acting through the Central Railway, acquired land in Sabalkhed village for a new railway line and challenged the compensation rates fixed by a Reference Court, which had enhanced the rates to Rs. 3,077 per R for Jirayat land and Rs. 4,615 per R for seasonally irrigated land. The …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Central Railway, filed applications seeking condonation of delay for over six hundred first appeals filed beyond the limitation period against judgments and awards of the Reference Court. The court examined the applications, noting no serious challenge to the averments and no …
DISMISSED
The Union of India, represented by the Central Railway, acquired land in Sabalkhed village for a new railway line and challenged the compensation rates fixed by a Reference Court, which had enhanced the rates to Rs. 3,077 per R for Jirayat land and Rs. 4,615 per R for seasonally irrigated land. The …
APPLICATION ALLOWED
Monali, the wife of co-accused Rahul Barhate, was arrested for allegedly supplying a pistol that Rahul used to fire at an informant and a deceased person during a dispute with employees of Vijeta Company. She is charged under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, the Arms Act and …
APPLICATION ALLOWED
The applicant, Pramod Sudam Gholap, was arrested in connection with a case of alleged harassment, dowry demand and the suicide of his wife, registered as Crime No.426 of 2025 under Sections 80, 108 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The petitioner argued that there was no direct or indirect …
APPLICATION ALLOWED
The High Court of Bombay (Aurangabad Bench) considered a bail application filed by Rameshwar Kale, who was arrested in connection with an alleged abduction and robbery under Sections 140(3), 309(6), 124(2) and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The FIR named four accused, but the applicant …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Central Railway, Pune and others (Applicants) sought condonation of delay in filing over six hundred first appeals against judgments of the Reference Court. The Appeals were filed beyond the limitation period, and the Applicants submitted applications explaining the reasons …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Central Railway, filed applications seeking condonation of delay for over six hundred first appeals filed beyond the limitation period against judgments and awards of the Reference Court. The court examined the applications, noting no serious challenge to the averments and no …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Central Railway, Pune and others (Applicants) sought condonation of delay in filing over six hundred first appeals against judgments of the Reference Court. The Appeals were filed beyond the limitation period, and the Applicants submitted applications explaining the reasons …
DISPOSED OFF
The applicants, long‑time tenants of Gut No.115 in Beed, relied on a 1979 civil suit that was decreed in 1982 protecting their possession. The Wakf Board and Wakf Tribunal later ordered their eviction under Section 54 of the Wakf Act, a decision affirmed by a judgment dated 02‑08‑2011. The …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Director of Godawari Marathwada Irrigation Development Corporation and others applied to withdraw an amount they had deposited, citing a similar case where full withdrawal was permitted under conditions. The court noted that Rs.12,93,082 had been deposited in FAST No.11039 of 2024 and …
DISMISSED
The Union of India, represented by the Central Railway, acquired land in Mainda village for a new railway line. The Special Land Acquisition Officer initially offered compensation of Rs 1,300 per R, but the claimants challenged this in the Civil Court, and the Reference Court enhanced the rate to Rs …
DISMISSED
The Union of India, acting through the Central Railway, acquired land in Raghapur village for a new railway line and challenged the compensation rates fixed by a Reference Court, which had enhanced the rates to Rs. 2500 per R for Jirayat land and Rs. 3000 per R for seasonally irrigated land and …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Central Railway, filed applications seeking condonation of delay for over six hundred first appeals filed beyond the limitation period against judgments and awards of the Reference Court. The court examined the applications, noting no serious challenge to the averments and no …
DISMISSED
The Union of India, acting through the Central Railway, acquired land in Raghapur village for a new railway line and the Special Land Acquisition Officer initially awarded Rs.1200 per R. The Reference Court enhanced the compensation to Rs.2500 per R for Jirayat land and Rs.3000 per R for seasonally …
DISMISSED
The Union of India, represented by the Central Railway, acquired land in Raghapur village for a new railway line and the Special Land Acquisition Officer initially awarded Rs.1200 per R. The Reference Court enhanced the compensation to Rs.2500 per R for Jirayat land and Rs.3000 per R for seasonally …
DISPOSED OFF
The Union of India, represented by the General Manager of Central Railway, filed several civil applications (Nos. 7058, 7061, 7065, 7067, 7069 of 2024) against various respondents. These applications were pending alongside first appeals (Nos. 11501 of 2024, 192 of 2025, 196 of 2025, 798 of 2026, 805 …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellant challenged a 2016 judgment and award in a land acquisition case, alleging that he was not served notice after the reference was transferred from Aurangabad to Vaijapur and therefore could not present evidence. The court noted that the appellant and his lawyer were absent after the …
DISMISSED
The Union of India and Central Railway appealed against a common judgment and award dated 09‑10‑2023 that fixed compensation for land acquired for a new railway line at Rs 4,762 per R, alleging the rate was excessive and the statutory benefits were illegal. The respondents, who were the claimants, …
DISMISSED
The Union of India and Central Railway appealed against a common judgment and award dated 09.10.2023 that fixed compensation for land acquired for a new railway line at Rs. 4,762 per R, alleging the rate was excessive and the statutory benefits were unlawful. The respondents, comprising numerous …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Central Railway, Pune and others (Applicants) sought condonation of delay in filing over six hundred first appeals against judgments of the Reference Court. The Appeals were filed beyond the limitation period, and the Applicants submitted applications explaining the reasons …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Central Railway, Pune and others (Applicants) sought condonation of delay in filing over six hundred first appeals against judgments of the Reference Court. The Appeals were filed beyond the limitation period, and the Applicants submitted applications explaining the reasons …
DISMISSED
The Union of India (Central Railway) appealed against a common judgment and award dated 09‑10‑2023 that fixed compensation for land acquired for a new railway line in Beed district at Rs 4,762 per R, deeming it excessive. The appellants argued that the Reference Court exceeded its jurisdiction, …
APPLICATION ALLOWED
The accused, Sachin Narsu Chaughule, was previously released on bail for offences under Sections 354-A, 354-B, 323, 506 of the IPC and Sections 8, 12 of the POCSO Act, but failed to appear, leading to a non‑bailable warrant. He applied for bail again, claiming the need to earn a livelihood and …
DISMISSED
The Union of India, represented by the Central Railway, acquired land in Ghatsawali village for a new railway line and initially offered compensation of Rs 980‑1,180 per R. Claimants challenged this award, and the Reference Court enhanced the compensation to Rs 4,064 per R and granted statutory …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The petitioners, Trimbak Thanu Chavan and others, filed a civil application seeking condonation of a 4,394‑day delay in preferring their first appeals. The respondents, the State of Maharashtra through the Collector/Special Land Acquisition Officer, contested the application. The Court examined …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The petitioners, Trimbak Thanu Chavan and others, filed a civil application seeking condonation of a 4,394‑day delay in preferring their first appeals. The respondents, the State of Maharashtra through the Collector/Special Land Acquisition Officer, contested the application. The Court examined …
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Salim Khan Akbar Khan Pathan (Mulla) filed a civil revision challenging a decree of possession that had been passed by the trial court and affirmed by the lower appellate court. No counsel appeared on behalf of the applicant at the hearing. The court examined whether a civil revision is an …
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The High Court considered two civil applications filed under Civil Application Nos. 5199 of 2025 and 5288 of 2025. Both applications arose out of parallel proceedings where the parties had earlier filed appeals against Orders 19 and 21 dated 2025. The Court examined whether any relief could survive …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The petitioners filed several civil applications seeking condonation of delay in filing first appeals against orders of the State of Maharashtra. The respondents opposed the condonation, but the court found no malafide intent and noted that the delay was not intentional. While the court condoned the …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Osmanabad Irrigation Department filed a civil application seeking condonation of a 299‑day delay in filing its first appeal. The applicant argued that the delay was due to reasons explained in the application and that there was no malafide intent. The respondents did not …
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The cooperative society filed a suit under the Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 to evict Usman Sayyad Dastgir. The trial court dismissed the suit, and the society appealed. The appellate court remanded the case back to the trial court, directing the impleadment of a necessary party, Dr. Popatlal …
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The cooperative society filed a suit under the Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 to evict Usman Sayyad Dastgir, which the trial court dismissed. The society appealed, and the appellate court remanded the case to the trial court to implead a necessary party, Dr. Popatlal Kothari, and rehear the …
DISMISSED
The Union of India, represented by the Central Railway, acquired land in Ghatsawali village for a new railway line and initially paid Rs 1,580‑1,680 per R. Claimants filed reference petitions, and the Reference Court enhanced the compensation to Rs 6,096 per R and granted statutory benefits under …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The applicant, Gulab Abdul Sayyad, sought withdrawal of Rs.7,95,079 deposited by the respondent/acquiring body, claiming entitlement to the amount with accrued interest. The respondent contested, arguing the enhancement exceeded nine times the original amount. The court, referring to similar cases …
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The State of Maharashtra and other authorities filed multiple first appeals challenging judgments and awards of a reference court in land acquisition matters involving Bhalchandra Bhimrao Patil and Trivenibai Shivaji Patil. The reference court had enhanced compensation up to four times the market …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Central Railway, filed applications seeking condonation of delay for over six hundred first appeals filed beyond the limitation period against judgments and awards of the Reference Court. The court examined the applications, noting no serious challenge to the averments and no …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants challenged the compensation awarded for lands acquired for the Nimna Dudhana Project, seeking higher rates and escalation on the ground of parity with similar acquisitions. The lands, classified as non‑irrigated and semi‑irrigated, were acquired under a notification issued on …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The petitioners filed several civil applications seeking condonation of a delay of approximately 2417-2418 days in filing their appeals, with the delay spanning from 28 July 2022 to 2 December 2022. The respondents contested the applications, but the court found no evidence of mala fides on their …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer of the Osmanabad Irrigation Project filed a civil application for a stay against Sudhakar Murlidar Pawar and others. The matter came before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, on a first appeal. The Attorney General for the State waived service of notice on the …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants challenged the compensation awarded for lands acquired for the Nimna Dudhana Project, seeking higher rates and escalation on the ground of parity with similar acquisitions. The lands, classified as non‑irrigated and semi‑irrigated, were acquired under a notification issued on …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The petitioners filed multiple civil applications seeking condonation of delays of approximately 2418 days in filing their appeals against the State of Maharashtra. The respondents contested, highlighting lapses of over four months between 28 July 2022 and 2 December 2022. The court observed that …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The petitioners, represented by Mr. Bhise Vitthal Dnyanoba, filed several civil applications seeking condonation of a delay of approximately 2,418 days in preferring their appeals against the State of Maharashtra. The respondents contested the applications, highlighting a lapse of over four months …
DISMISSED
The Union of India, represented by the Central Railway, acquired land in Kasari village for a new railway line and initially offered compensation of Rs. 1,500 per R. The Reference Court, after hearing the claimants' evidence, enhanced the compensation to Rs. 5,161 per R, classifying the land as …
APPLICATION ALLOWED
Sudam Eknath Khandagale was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Gangapur, under Section 201 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, attracting a maximum imprisonment of three years. He filed a criminal application seeking suspension of the sentence and bail, arguing that his appeal …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The appellants filed first appeals against orders of the Special Land Acquisition Officer after delays of 4,731 days and 3,097 days respectively. The respondents did not dispute the contents of the applications and there was no evidence of malafide intent. The appellants expressed willingness to …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The petitioners filed several civil applications seeking condonation of delay in filing first appeals against orders of the State of Maharashtra. The respondents opposed the condonation, but the court found no malafide intent and noted that the delay was not intentional. While the court condoned the …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants, heirs of persons whose lands were acquired for earthquake‑rehabilitation in Salegaon, challenged the reference court’s award of Rs 4 per square foot compensation, arguing that they should receive Rs 20 per square foot on the ground of parity with other acquisitions for the same …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants sought enhancement of compensation for lands acquired for the rehabilitation of earthquake‑affected persons in Salegaon, Osmanabad. The Reference Court had awarded Rs 4 per square foot, whereas the State had originally offered Rs 20,000 per hectare. Relying on earlier judgments (LAR …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants, heirs of persons whose lands were acquired for earthquake rehabilitation in Salegaon, challenged the compensation awarded by the Reference Court at Rs.4 per square foot, seeking the higher rate of Rs.20 per square foot on the ground of parity with other similar acquisitions. The …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants, whose lands were acquired for the rehabilitation of earthquake‑affected persons in Salegaon, sought to increase the compensation awarded by the Reference Court from Rs 4 per sq ft to Rs 20 per sq ft, invoking the principle of parity with other similar acquisitions (LAR 994/2009 and …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants, heirs of persons whose lands were acquired for earthquake rehabilitation in Salegaon, challenged the compensation awarded by the Reference Court at Rs 4 per square foot, seeking the higher rate of Rs 20 per square foot on the ground of parity with similar cases. The State of …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants, whose lands were acquired for the rehabilitation of earthquake‑affected persons in Salegaon, sought to increase the compensation awarded by the Reference Court from Rs 4 per square foot to Rs 20 per square foot, invoking the principle of parity with other similar acquisitions (LAR …
DISPOSED OFF
The applicants, Shaikh Gudu Miran Saheb and others, filed a civil application and an appeal before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench. They were represented by Ms. Fatema S. Kazi and Mr. S. S. Kazi. During the pendency of the proceedings, the applicants sought leave to withdraw the appeal. The …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Central Railway, Pune and others (Applicants) sought condonation of delay in filing over six hundred first appeals against judgments of the Reference Court. The Appeals were filed beyond the limitation period, and the Applicants submitted applications explaining the reasons …
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The petitioner, Sudam Sampatrao Wagh, appealed against Order No. 48 of 2023 which involved a remand. After the impugned order, the underlying suit was decided on 13 January 2026, as evidenced by a copy of the judgment tendered. Because the suit had been finally decided, the appeal became …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants challenged a 2019 award by the Reference Court that granted only a 40% enhancement of compensation for their house property acquired for the Lendi project, despite a private valuer’s report valuing the property at Rs.10,22,503. They argued that the court should accept the private …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Central Railway (the acquiring body), filed civil applications seeking condonation of delay of 996 days and 401 days in preferring its appeals against the respondents. The respondents did not contest the applications and no malafide intent was shown by the applicant. The …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The petitioners filed several civil applications seeking condonation of delay in preferring first appeals against orders dated 19 August 2025. The applications were filed well beyond the prescribed period, with delays ranging from 444 to 1829 days. The State respondents contested the applications, …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The petitioners filed several civil applications seeking condonation of delay in preferring first appeals against orders dated 19 August 2025. The applications were filed well beyond the prescribed period, with delays ranging from 444 to 1829 days. The State respondents contested the applications, …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The petitioners filed several civil applications seeking condonation of delay in preferring first appeals against orders dated 19 August 2025. The applications were filed well beyond the prescribed period, with delays ranging from 444 to 1829 days. The State respondents contested the applications, …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The appellants, Ramdas Ambadas Dhatbale and another, filed a civil application seeking condonation of a 1,706‑day delay in preferring their first appeal against orders of the Land Acquisition Officer, State of Maharashtra. The court noted that the delay was largely attributable to the appellants and …
APPLICATION ALLOWED
The High Court considered a bail application filed by Raosaheb Pagare, who was charged under IPC sections 395 and 397 and MCOCA sections 3(1)(ii), 3(2) and 3(4) for assault and rioting. The applicant argued that there was no direct evidence against him, that the test identification parade was the …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Majalgaon Canal Division, filed a civil application seeking relief against Govind Baburao Katare and others. The dispute arose from a land acquisition proceeding where an award amount was payable by the acquiring body. The acquiring body deposited the entire award amount, …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellant challenged a judgment and award dated 18‑12‑2000 passed under Section 11 of the Land Acquisition Act, which the Reference Court had decided on 05‑01‑2023 without the award and its ‘E’ statement being placed on record. The appellant argued that this omission caused prejudice, especially …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Central Railway, Pune and others (Applicants) sought condonation of delay in filing over six hundred first appeals against judgments of the Reference Court. The Appeals were filed beyond the limitation period, and the Applicants submitted applications explaining the reasons …
DISPOSED OFF
The petitioner, CIDCO, filed a civil revision challenging the trial court’s order that rejected its application to dismiss a suit filed by the respondent on the ground of res judicata and alleged suppression of material facts. The petitioner argued that the earlier suit (Special Civil Suit No. …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, heard a batch of first appeals (Nos. 1328‑2873 of 2024) challenging the awards of a Reference Court under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The appellants claimed that their lands, acquired under a 1986 notification, should be classified as irrigated rather …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellant's land in Osmanabad was acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, with an award fixing compensation at Rs 35,000 per hectare in 1996. The appellant sought an enhancement of the compensation rate by Rs 20 per square foot on the ground of parity, relying on a prior reference court …
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The State of Maharashtra, through the Collector of Beed, filed several civil applications (Nos. 9149, 9147, 9151, 9141, 9145, 9143 of 2023) in conjunction with first appeals (Nos. 372, 374, 377, 375, 373, 376 of 2026) against various respondents of the Pokale family. Each civil application sought …
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The State of Maharashtra, represented by the Collector of Beed, filed a series of civil applications (Nos. 9149, 9147, 9151, 9141, 9145, 9143 of 2023) against various members of the Pokale family. Each civil application was linked to a corresponding first appeal (Nos. 372, 374, 377, 375, 373, 376 of …
DISMISSED
The State of Maharashtra, as the acquiring body for a new railway line (Ahmednagar‑Beed‑Parli), appealed against a Reference Court’s order that enhanced compensation for lands acquired from several members of the Pokale family in Chinchala village. The Reference Court had raised the rate from Rs …
DISMISSED
The appellants, a group of landowners, challenged a common judgment dated 27.01.2003 (upheld by a coordinate bench on 08.01.2018) that fixed compensation for acquired lands at Rs.700 per R, arguing that the rate was inadequate and that certain lands classified as dry should be treated as irrigated, …
DISMISSED
The appellants, a group of landowners, challenged a common judgment dated 27.01.2003 and a subsequent judgment dated 08.01.2018 that fixed compensation for their lands at Rs.700 per R, arguing that the rate was inadequate and that some of their lands, classified as dry, should be treated as …
DISPOSED OFF
The applicants, Bebi Keshav Suryavanshi and another, had earlier filed a civil revision before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench. Subsequent to filing, the parties settled the dispute amicably. The applicants, through counsel, sought leave of the court to withdraw the pending revision …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The petitioners, Padamsing Khuman Girase's heirs, applied for condonation of a 1,110‑day delay in filing an appeal against a decree of the Collector, Dhule. The court noted that there was no dispute over the facts of the application, which disclosed lapses by the petitioners from 19‑Oct‑2024 to …
DISMISSED
The Union of India, represented by the Central Railway, appealed against a reference court's award that enhanced compensation for land acquired in Deodahiphal village for a new railway line. The Special Land Acquisition Officer had initially offered Rs. 1,770 per R, but the reference court raised it …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants, whose lands in Khadgaon village were acquired for the Waghoor project, challenged the compensation awarded by the reference court at Rs.1,80,000 per hectare, contending that the rate for dry land should be Rs.3,00,000 per hectare as upheld in earlier judgments. The respondents argued …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Central Railway, Pune and others (Applicants) sought condonation of delay for over six hundred first appeals filed beyond the limitation period against judgments of the Reference Court. The Respondents, Kalyan Dattatraya Gore and others, opposed the condonation. The Court …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Central Railway, filed applications seeking condonation of delay for over six hundred first appeals filed beyond the limitation period against judgments and awards of the Reference Court. The court examined the applications, noting no serious challenge to the averments and no …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Central Railway, Pune and others (Applicants) sought condonation of delay in filing over six hundred first appeals against judgments of the Reference Court. The Appeals were filed beyond the limitation period, and the Applicants submitted applications explaining the reasons …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Central Railway, Pune and others (Applicants) sought condonation of delay in filing over six hundred first appeals against judgments of the Reference Court. The Appeals were filed beyond the limitation period, and the Applicants submitted applications explaining the reasons …
DISMISSED
The Union of India, represented by the General Manager of Central Railway, appealed against the Reference Court's award fixing compensation for lands acquired for a new railway line in Shirapur Dhumal, Beed. The Reference Court had enhanced the compensation rate from the award of Rs. 1,400‑1,900 per …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Central Railway, Pune and others (Applicants) sought condonation of delay in filing over six hundred first appeals against judgments of the Reference Court. The Appeals were filed beyond the limitation period, and the Applicants submitted applications explaining the reasons …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Union of India, represented by the General Manager of Central Railway, filed a civil application seeking condonation of a 277‑day delay in preferring a first appeal. The respondents, Santosh Shivram Kahnuje and others, opposed the condonation. The court noted that although a stay application had …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The Executive Engineer, Central Railway, Pune and others (Applicants) sought condonation of delay in filing over six hundred first appeals against judgments of the Reference Court. The Appeals were filed beyond the limitation period, and the Applicants submitted applications explaining the reasons …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, heard a batch of first appeals challenging the compensation awarded for dry lands acquired from Padali village for the Nimna Dudhna Project under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The appellants argued that the award of Rs 2,500 per R was inadequate and sought …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants challenged the compensation awarded for lands acquired for the Pimpalwadi Minor Irrigation Tank distributory main canal, arguing that the reference court erred by fixing a rate of Rs.2,500 per R when a higher rate of Rs.3,960 per R (dry land) and Rs.5,940 per R (seasonally irrigated …
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A group of agricultural landowners whose lands were acquired for the Jayakwadi Project’s distributory main canal challenged the compensation awarded by the reference court, which fixed Rs 2,500 per R. The appellants argued that a comparable sale deed (Exhibit 35) demonstrated a market rate of Rs …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants, a group of agricultural landowners from Dhaba and Nandgaon, challenged the compensation awarded by the reference court for lands acquired for the Pimpalwadi Minor Irrigation Tank distributory main canal. The reference court had fixed Rs.2,500 per rupee‑ground (R) whereas the …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
A group of landowners whose lands were acquired for the Jayakwadi Project challenged the compensation awarded by the Reference Court, which fixed Rs 2,500 per R. They argued that a higher rate, derived from a comparable sale deed (Exhibit 35) and applicable Supreme Court precedents, should apply, …
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 …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants, owners of land acquired from village Satona, challenged the compensation awarded by the Reference Court, which fixed Rs.1,200 per Are for dry land and Rs.1,800 per Are for irrigated land based on a Section 4 notification dated 15 December 1994. They sought the higher standard rate of …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The applicants, representing the estate of the deceased Madhav Nivrutti Pawar, sought to withdraw Rs.17,07,808 deposited by the acquiring body as compensation, arguing that only 50% of the awarded amount had been deposited, similar to earlier cases where claimants were allowed to receive the amount …
DISPOSED OFF
The applicants, a group of landowners, filed numerous civil applications seeking condonation of delays ranging from 3,167 to 4,754 days in preferring first appeals against the State of Maharashtra's acquisition orders. They argued that the delays were justified and that the appeals could be finally …
DISPOSED OFF
The applicants, a group of heirs and legal representatives, filed multiple civil applications seeking condonation of delays ranging from 3,167 to 4,754 days in preferring first appeals against orders of the State of Maharashtra. The State contested the applications, arguing that the delays were …
Withdrawn
The appellant, Sandu Sakharm Bhujang, filed an appeal against Order No. 4 of 2023 in the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench. During the hearing, counsel for the appellant informed the court that the appellant wished to withdraw the appeal. The court examined whether a pending appeal could be …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
This first appeal challenged the Reference Court's judgment and award dated 03.05.2019 in L.A.R. No. 385 of 2012, seeking enhancement of compensation for an acquired house property in village Itgyal, Tq. Mukhed, Dist. Nanded, acquired for the Lendi project. The notification under Section 4 was …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The appellant, Pandhari Kondiba Kamble, challenged the compensation awarded in 2017 for dry land acquired for the ‘Lendi’ project in Marajwadi village, Nanded, seeking a higher rate of Rs 1,25,000 per hectare based on the court’s consistent awards in similar acquisitions. The State of Maharashtra …
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
The petitioners sought modification of a 26‑Nov‑2014 order that allowed them to withdraw a sum subject to a bank guarantee of 25% of the amount. They argued that furnishing such a guarantee was onerous and impeded withdrawal of the balance. The respondent, the State of Maharashtra, opposed dilution …
DISPOSED OFF
The appellants owned lands in Shridhar Jawale village, Jalna district that were acquired for the Nimna Dudhna Project under a 1999 notification. The Land Acquisition Officer’s compensation rates were deemed inadequate and the Reference Court enhanced them to Rs 2,500 per R for dry land, Rs 3,750 for …
DISPOSED OFF
The appellants, owners of land acquired for Percolation Tank No. 07 in Belora village, Jalna district, challenged the compensation awarded by the Special Land Acquisition Officer and enhanced by the Reference Court as inadequate. They sought higher rates on the basis of parity with a recent judgment …
DISPOSED OFF
A group of heirs filed multiple civil applications seeking condonation of delay ranging from 3,167 to 4,754 days in preferring first appeals against the State of Maharashtra. The State contested the applications, but the court found no evidence of mala‑fides and noted the applicants were willing to …
DISPOSED OFF
The Rajbinde family members filed civil applications (Nos. 14037, 14055, 14047 of 2024) against the State of Maharashtra, represented by the Collector of Jalna. These applications were linked to first appeals (Nos. 26264 of 2024, 480 of 2026, 476 of 2026). The High Court, after disposing of the …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants challenged a common judgment dated 5 April 2017 that enhanced the compensation for dry land acquired in Devgaon Khavne from Rs.1500 to Rs.2600 per R. They sought a higher rate by relying on three different precedents: Rs.7586 per R fixed in LAR No.457 of 2013 (still under appeal), a …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants challenged the compensation awarded for dry land acquired from Devgaon Khavne, arguing that the rate should be enhanced based on earlier reference court decisions and a National Lok Adalat settlement. The State opposed, contending that the 2013 rate of Rs.7586 per R was not final, the …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The appellants challenged a 2017 common judgment fixing compensation for dry land acquired in Devgaon Khavne, seeking a higher rate by relying on earlier awards: Rs.7586 per R from LAR No.457/2013, Rs.6000 per R from a National Lok Adalat settlement (First Appeal No.43/2023), and Rs.3700 per R from …
DISPOSED OFF
The applicant, Prasanna Bhalchandra Vaidya, was terminated in April 2022, successfully appealed and was reinstated in November 2022 with salary as per the 6th Pay Commission. He filed two civil applications seeking unpaid salary, back wages, and the benefit of the 7th Pay Commission, as well as a …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The Executive Engineer Medium Project Osmanabad appealed against a reference court judgment that awarded interest on compensation for land acquired under the Land Acquisition Act. The appellants contended that interest under Sections 23, 28 and 34 should be calculated from the date of award, not …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The Executive Engineer (appellant) challenged the reference court's award of interest on land acquired for a percolation tank, arguing that interest under Sections 23, 28 and 29 of the Land Acquisition Act was wrongly calculated from the date of notification (08‑03‑2001) instead of the date of award …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The Executive Engineer (Medium Project, Osmanabad) appealed against the Reference Court’s award of interest on compensation for land acquired for a percolation tank. The land was notified for acquisition on 8 March 2001 and the award was passed on 14 January 2008. The appellant contended that …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The Executive Engineer (Medium Project), Osmanabad appealed against the Reference Court’s award of interest on compensation for land acquired under the Land Acquisition Act. The dispute centered on whether interest under Sections 23, 28 and 34 of the Act should be calculated from the date of the …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The Court considered a motion to "speak to the minutes" of a common order dated 27‑02‑2026, seeking to correct an omission of the acquiring body's counsel, Mr. B. R. Survase, from the title clause of several appeals. Learned counsel pointed out that the advocate's name was inadvertently left out …
PARTLY ALLOWED AND PARTLY DISMISSED
The Court was approached with a motion to "speak to the minutes" of a common order dated 27.02.2026, seeking to correct an omission of the acquiring body's counsel name in the title clause of several appeals. Learned counsel Mr. B. R. Survase, who represented the acquiring body, pointed out that his …