1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION APPEAL FROM ORDER NO 1280 OF 2008 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO 1572 OF 2008 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO 42 OF 2009 Girjashankar R. Kori .. Appellant Vs 1. The Municipal Corporation for Greater Mumbai and Anr .. Respondents WITH APPEAL FROM ORDER NO 1281 OF 2008 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO 1573 OF 2008 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO 43 OF 2009 Indrajidevi Kori .. Appellant Vs 1. The Municipal Corporation for Greater Mumbai and Anr. .. Respondents WITH APPEAL FROM ORDER NO 1282 OF 2008 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO 1574 OF 2008 Rma AO2860508260209.sxw 2 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO 44 OF 2009 Dharamdev Bittan Barai .. Appellant Vs 1. The Municipal Corporation for Greater Mumbai and Anr. .. Respondents WITH APPEAL FROM ORDER NO 1283 OF 2008 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO 1575 OF 2008 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO 45 OF 2009 Laxmi Bhaiyalal Kori .. Appellant Vs 1. The Municipal Corporation for Greater Mumbai and Anr. .. Respondents WITH APPEAL FROM ORDER NO 1284 OF 2008 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO 1576 OF 2008 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO 46 OF 2009 Dinesh Shetty .. Appellant Vs Rma AO2860508260209.sxw 3 1. The Municipal Corporation for Greater Mumbai and Anr. .. Respondents WITH APPEAL FROM ORDER NO 1285 OF 2008 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO 1577 OF 2008 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO 47 OF 2009 Ramkishore Sukhdev Kori .. Appellant Vs 1. The Municipal Corporation for Greater Mumbai and Anr. .. Respondents WITH APPEAL FROM ORDER NO 1286 OF 2008 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO 1578 OF 2008 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO 48 OF 2009 Sheena R. Shetty .. Appellant Vs 1. The Municipal Corporation for Greater Mumbai and Anr. .. Respondents Rma AO2860508260209.sxw 4 WITH APPEAL FROM ORDER NO 1287 OF 2008 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO 1579 OF 2008 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO 49 OF 2009 Dinesh S. Shetty .. Appellant Vs 1. The Municipal Corporation for Greater Mumbai and Anr. .. Respondents WITH APPEAL FROM ORDER NO 1288 OF 2008 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO 1580 OF 2008 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO 50 OF 2009 Achhelal Mahadevram .. Appellant Vs 1. The Municipal Corporation for Greater Mumbai and Anr. .. Respondents WITH APPEAL FROM ORDER NO 1289 OF 2008 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO 1581 OF 2008 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO 51 OF 2009 Rma AO2860508260209.sxw 5 Sirpat Nayak Jaiswar .. Appellant Vs 1. The Municipal Corporation for Greater Mumbai and Anr. .. Respondents WITH APPEAL FROM ORDER NO 1290 OF 2008 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO 1582 OF 2008 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO 52 OF 2009 Shobhnath Ramsaran Yadav .. Appellant Vs 1. The Municipal Corporation for Greater Mumbai and Anr. .. Respondents WITH APPEAL FROM ORDER NO 1291 OF 2008 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO 1583 OF 2008 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO 53 OF 2009 Uma Ajay Jaiswar .. Appellant Vs 1. The Municipal Corporation for Greater Mumbai and Anr. .. Respondents Rma AO2860508260209.sxw 6 WITH APPEAL FROM ORDER NO 1292 OF 2008 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO 1584 OF 2008 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO 54 OF 2009 Parasnath Dharmadev Chaurasia .. Appellant Vs 1. The Municipal Corporation for Greater Mumbai and Anr. .. Respondents Ms. Seema P.B. Chettri for the Appellants Shri. N.V. Walawalkar, Sr. Counsel with Smt. K.K. Soraan for Respondent No. 1 Shri. A.M. Kulkarni for Respondent No. 2 Coram : R.M. Savant, J. Date : 26th February, 2009. P.C.: 1. These Appeals take exception to the order dated 24.11.2008 passed by the learned Judge of the City Civil Court by which order the objection raised by Defendants regarding jurisdiction of the City Civil Court to entertain the suits filed by the Plaintiffs / Appellants was upheld and the plaints were ordered to be returned to the Plaintiffs for presentation before the proper Court. Rma AO2860508260209.sxw 7 2. In the course of the hearing of the above Appeals, the learned Ld. Counsel for the Appellants submitted that the Appellants do not desire to prosecute the above Appeals and would withdraw the above Appeals from Order to file Appeals as provided under Section 35 of Maharashtra Slum Area (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment) Act 1971 within a period of 10 days from today, however, till filing of the Appeals, the Appellants need be protected. Hence, the following order is passed. O R D E R 1. The Appellants to file Appeals as contemplated under Section 35 of Maharashtra Slum Area (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment) Act 1971 within 10 days from today. 2. There would be status quo as of date as regards the structure of each of the Appellants for a period of 10 days and thereafter, in terms of the directions that would be issued by the Appellate Authority. 3. The Appellate Authority to decide the Appeals filed by the Appellants / Plaintiffs within a period of two weeks of their Rma AO2860508260209.sxw 8 filing and latest by 26.03.2009. 4. The above Appeals from Order are accordingly dismissed as withdrawn. (R.M. Savant, J) Rma AO2860508260209.sxw