IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
Amit Borkar
Sahadeo Namdeo Mahadik (Since Deceased) Through Legal Representatives – Appellant
Versus
Writ Petition No.11467 of 2012, Civil Application (St.) No.21067 of 2016 – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. determination of parties' status. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. arguments regarding succession and property rights. (Para 4 , 5) |
| 3. court's analysis of statutory provisions. (Para 6 , 10 , 11) |
| 4. interpretation and implications of section 43. (Para 12 , 19) |
| 5. successor rights under succession laws. (Para 21 , 22 , 23) |
| 6. entitlement of petitioners to property. (Para 24 , 27 , 28) |
| 7. stay of order granted. (Para 30) |
JUDGMENT :
Amit Borkar, J.
Civil Application (St.) No.21067 of 2016:
1. Having regard to the nature of the dispute, it becomes necessary to determine the status of the parties by applying Order XXII Rule 5 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. The Court is required to decide who succeeds respondent No.1 Parvatibai, in whose favour the Maharashtra Revenue Tribunal delivered its judgment holding that she was the wife of tenant Mahadeo. The Tribunal further held that Mahadeo was in possession of the disputed land as a tenant.
2. The facts relevant for deciding the present civil application may be stated thus. In proceedings arising under Section 32 -G of the Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948, the Tribunal, by judgment and order dated 21 September 2017, se
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