( 1 ) THE order passed by the Special Secretary (Appeals), Revenue department at Ahmedabad (respondent No. 1 herein) on behalf of the State Government on 12th March 1993 (communicated on 23rd March 1993) is under challenge in this petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India. By his impugned order, respondent no. 1 set aside the order passed by the Collector of Junagadh (respondent No. 2 herein) on 16th January 1992 setting aside the order passed by the Assistant Collector at Veraval (respondent No. 3 herein) on 28th February 1991. By his aforesaid order passed by respondent No. 3, entry No. 387 in village Form No. 6 (popularly known as the Record of rights) effected on 29th November 1971 and certified on 12th April 1972 with respect to one parcel of land bearing survey No. 63 admeasuring 4 acres 21 gunthas situated at village Rampara taluka Veraval (the disputed land for convenience) was set aside.

( 2 ) THE facts giving rise to this petition move in a narrow compass. The disputed land originally belonged to one Koli Arjan Desa Mer (the deceased for convenience ). Respondent No. 5 claims to be his grandson. The deceased appears to have sold the dispute