1 fa33-98 rpa IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION FIRST APPEAL NO. 33 OF 1998 The State of Maharashtra ] (At the instance of Special ] Land Acquisition Officer, ] .. Appellant National Highway, Nashik). ] (Original opponent) V/s. 1. Laxman Tukaram Mate, ] (Since deceased through his LR's) ] .. Respondents 1. Tarabai Laxman Mate & Ors. ] (Original claimants) Mr. A. R. Patil, AGP for the appellant – State. Mr. Vivek Salunkhe i/b. Mr. P. B. Shah for respondent Nos. 1 to 6. CORAM : A.S.OKA, J. DATE : JUNE 14, 2011. ORAL JUDGMENT : Heard the learned AGP appearing for the appellant and the learned counsel appearing for the respondents. The challenge in this Appeal is to the Judgment and Award in land acquisition Reference No.742 of 1990 which is a reference under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 made at the instance of the respondents. 2. The impugned Judgment and Award is based on a Judgment in land acquisition Reference No. 575 of 1995. The market value has been awarded 2 fa33-98 on the basis of the said judgment. 3. The Judgment on which the impugned Award has been based has been confirmed by this Court by Judgment and order dated 20th January, 2011 in First Appeal No.348 of 1994. In fact, in paragraph No.6 in the impugned Judgment, the learned trial Judge has relied on Award in LAR No.201 of 1988 which was subject matter of challenge in the aforesaid Appeal decided by this Court on 20th January, 2011. 3. For the reasons recorded on the Judgment dated 20th January, 2011 in First Appeal No. 348 of 1994 and other connected matters, the Appeal is dismissed with no order as to costs. (A.S.OKA, J)