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IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA

FIRST APPEAL NOS. 5,12,62,142,143,148,149,152,154 AND 158 OF

2000

FIRST APPEAL NO. 5 OF 2000

1. Special Land Acquisition

Officer (South Goa),

Konkan Railway Corporation

Limited, Amey Guest House,

Davorlim Road, P. O. Navelim,

Salcete, Goa, 403 707, and

2. Chief Engineer, Konkan

Railway Corporation Ltd.,

Rawnfond, near Margao

Railway Station, Margao,

Goa.

... Appellants.

Versus

1. Mangala G. Naik,

r/o Pansulem- Canacona,

Goa,

2. Uttam P. Dessai,

(since deceased) by his

L.Rs.:-

2(i) Indira Uttam Naik

Dessai, r/o Pansulem,

Canacona- Goa,

2(ii)Vikas Uttam Naik

Dessai, r/o Pansulem,

Canacona- Goa,

2(iii) Meghana Babu Sawant Dessai,

r/o Bhandoli- Vagel, Dharbandora,

Sanguem,

2(iv) Babu Atma Sawant Dessai,

r/o Bhandoli- Vagel, Dharbandora,

Sanguem, Goa,

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2(v) Nayan Anand Sawant Dessai,

r/o Nakeri, Khanaguinim, Bali,

Quepem, Goa,

2(vi) Anand Raghoba Sawant Dessai,

r/o Nakeri, Khanaguinim,

Bali, Quepem, Goa,

2(vii) Roshan Jairam Naik

Dessai, r/o Sanvorgol, Shiroda,

Ponda, Goa,

2(viii)Jairam Gopinath Naik,

r/o Sanvorgol, Shiroda, Ponda,

Goa,

3. Vasanti Laxman Dessai,

r/o Pansulem- Canacona,

Goa. ... Respondents.

Mr. E. Afonso, advocate for the appellants.

Mr. P.A. Kamat, advocate for respondent no.1.

FIRST APPEAL NO. 12 OF 2000

1. Special Land Acquisition

Officer (South Goa),

Konkan Railway Corporation

Limited, Amey Guest House,

Davorlim Road, P. O. Navelim,

Salcete, Goa, 403 707, and

2. Chief Engineer, Konkan

Railway Corporation Ltd.,

Rawnfond, near Margao

Railway Station, Margao,

Goa.

... Appellants.

Versus

Shashikala Chandrakant

Dessai, w/o Chandrakant Dessai,

major in age, housewife,

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r/o Pansulem, Canacona- Goa. ... Respondent.

Mr. E. Afonso, advocate for the appellants.

Respondent though served, absent.

FIRST APPEAL NO. 62 OF 2000

1. Special Land Acquisition

Officer (South Goa),

Konkan Railway Corporation

Limited, Amey Guest House,

Davorlim Road, P. O. Navelim,

Salcete, Goa, 403 707, and

2. Chief Engineer, Konkan

Railway Corporation Ltd.,

Rawnfond, near Margao

Railway Station, Margao,

Goa.

... Appellants.

Versus

Rajendra Apa Gaocar,

Kindlem- Canacona, Goa.

... Respondent.

Mr. E. Afonso, advocate for the appellants.

Mr.P. A. Kamat, advocate for the respondent.

FIRST APPEAL NO.142 OF 2000

1. Special Land Acquisition

Officer (South Goa),

Konkan Railway Corporation

Limited, Amey Guest House,

Davorlim Road, P. O. Navelim,

Salcete, Goa, 403 707, and

2. Chief Engineer, Konkan

Railway Corporation Ltd.,

Rawnfond, near Margao

Railway Station, Margao,

Goa.

... Appellants.

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Versus

Rama Subray Vernekar

(deceased), represented by

Vasant Ram Vernekar,

Pansulem, Canacona, Goa. ... Respondent.

Mr. E. Afonso, advocate for the appellants.

Mr. P.A. Kamat, advocate for the respondent.

FIRST APPEAL NO.143 OF 2000

1. Special Land Acquisition

Officer (South Goa),

Konkan Railway Corporation

Limited, Amey Guest House,

Davorlim Road, P. O. Navelim,

Salcete, Goa, 403 707, and

2. Chief Engineer, Konkan

Railway Corporation Ltd.,

Rawnfond, near Margao

Railway Station, Margao,

Goa.

... Appellants.

Versus

Amar Shaba Dessai, s/o

late Shaba Balkrishna Dessai,

major in age, teacher, r/o

Pansulem, Canacona- Goa. ... Respondent.

Mr. E.