JUDGMENT - COUTO G.F., J.:—The petitioners challenge in this writ petition the judgment dated 10th October, 1985, passed by the Joint mamlatdar II of Salcete, as well as the order dated 15th April, 1986, made in appeal by the Collector of Goa and the judgment dated 12th June, 1987, passed by the third respondent Administrative Tribunal.

2. The first petitioners husband and father of the second petitioner and the fifth respondent purchased a property known as "Madeva Morod" alias "Madeva Nomoxi" surveyed under No. 565/1 and registered in the Revenue Office under No. 1278, by a deed dated 20th July, 1977. A house bearing the No. 770 exists in the said property and the same is occupied by the fourth respondent. An application was filed by the said respondent for declaration that he is a mundkar of the said property and that he is in occupation of the aforesaid house, a cowshed and a store-room. By his judgment dated 12th February, 1981, the fourth respondent was declared mundkar of the house as well as of the cowshed and the store-room adjoining it. The matter was taken up in appeal, and by judgment dated 8th February, 1982, the Collector of Goa, allowing partly the said appeal, declar

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