1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 3864 OF 2010 Aatmaram Vithu Bhoir & Ors. ..Petitioners versus The State of Maharashtra & Ors. ..Respondents Mr. H. B. Takke for Petitioners. Mr. S. R. Nargolkar – AGP for State – Respondent Nos. 1 to 3. CORAM : D. D. SINHA AND MRS. MRIDULA BHATKAR, JJ. DATED : JUNE 25, 2010. P.C. : 1. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and learned AGP for the State. 2. In the present petition the petitioners are praying for quashing of Notification under Section 10 (3) issued by the competent authority under the provisions of Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976 on the ground that in view of the decision of this Court in the case of Voltas Ltd. & Anr. vs. Additional Collector and Competent Authority, Thane & Ors. Reported in 2008(5) ALL MR 537, after the Urban Land (Ceiling and 2 Regulation) Repeal Act, 1999 came into force, the said proceedings under the Urban Land Ceiling Act stands abated since the possession of the land in question is with the petitioners. 3. The learned AGP does not dispute the factual and legal aspect of the matter including the fact that the case is covered by the decision in Voltas case. 4. For the reasons stated herein above, the petition is allowed in terms of prayer clauses (ii) and (iii). No order as to costs. (D. D. SINHA, J.) (MRS. MRIDULA BHATKAR,J.)