JUDGMENT - S.S. NIJJAR, J.:---This petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India has been filed with a prayer for quashing and setting aside the judgement and order dated 26th March, 1980 passed by the Additional Tahsildar in an enquiry under section 32-P(1) read with section 32-F of the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948, hereinafter referred to as "the Act", the order passed by the Sub-Divisional Officer, Karvir Division, Kolhapur in T.N.C. Appeal No. 116 of 1980 dated 24th March, 1982 and the order passed by the Maharashtra Revenue Tribunal, Kolhapur, hereinafter referred to as "the M.R.T." in Revision Application No. M.R.T. KP. 56/82 dated 28th September, 1983.

2.Briefly stated the facts leading to the filing of the present writ petition are that the land in dispute R.S. 211/3 admeasuring 1-30 was held by two landlords. One was Shri Kashinath Vishnu Joshi who was holding 0-9-7 share and the other was Smt. Radhabai wd/o Narayan Joshi who was holding 0-6-5 share. In the present writ petition we are only concerned with the share of Smt. Radhabai Joshi. She was admittedly a widow on 1-4-57. She was not a member of Kashinath's family. She was holding a distinc

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