ORAL JUDGMENT : - This petition filed under Article 227 of the Constitution impugns the order passed by the Deputy Collector (Appeals) on 12 6 -1986 and duly confirmed by the Additional Divisional Commissioner, Bombay Division in Revision Application No. 72 of 1986 filed under section 257 of the MLR Code, on 19th February, 1988. The long chequered history of this petition requires to be noted as under:

2. The present respondent No; 1 holds some lands in Oshiwara, a part of the area of Bombay Municipal Corporation and about 190 acres of the said companys land was sought to be acquired by the State Government as per the notification issued under section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 on 22nd April, 1960. There was some typographical error in this notification and, therefore, corrected notification was issued on 27 -6 -1960. Even in this notification the land sought to be acquired from Survey No. 41 (Part) was not properly described and, therefore, another notification was issued on 11 -6 -1966, though the notification under section 6 of the Land Acquisition Act was published on 15th January, 1966 and consequent to this amendment another notification under section 6 came to

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