: 1 : IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPLICATION NO.1478 OF 2005 IN SECOND APPEAL NO.953 OF 2005 Mahalaxmi Laxman Naik & Ors. .. Applicants V/s. Narayan Rama Naik, Decd., Thru’ LRs & Ors. .. Respondents Mr. D. Brijesh i/b. M/s. Khandeparkar & Associates for the Applicants. None for the Respondents. CORAM : SMT. NISHITA MHATRE, J. DATED : 25 TH SEPTEMBER, 2009. P.C.: 1. The Civil Application has been filed for a stay of the operation, execution and effect of the impugned order passed by the Additional District Judge, Sindhudurg on 31st December, 2004 in Regular Civil Appeal No.50 of 2001. 2. Although the respondents are served, nobody appears for them. Heard the learned Advocate for the applicants. He points out that the applicants are in possession of the suit premises and have : 2 : been in possession over a number of years. In this situation, in my opinion, the parties should maintain status-quo as of today with respect to possession of the suit properties. 3. Accordingly, the Civil Application is allowed by passing the following order: “O R D E R” (i). The parties will maintain status-quo as of today with respect to possession of the suit property. (ii).The parties will not create any third party interests or alienate or transfer the suit property during the pendency of the Second Appeal. (iii).The Civil Application is disposed of. .......