1 caa166 ssp IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPLICATION NO.166 OF 2011 IN APPEAL FROM ORDER NO.104 OF 2011 Natthu Ganpat @ Gajanan Kandhare & Ors. ...Applicants vs. Bhimrao Vittal Godambe & Ors. ...Respondents Mr.R.P.Walvekar for the applicants Mr.S.A.Ranade i/b Prashant More for the respondents CORAM : A.S.OKA,J. DATE : MAY 5, 2011 P.C.: 1 Heard the learned counsel for the applicants and the learned counsel for respondent nos.1 and 2. The appeal has been admitted for final hearing. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, ad-interim relief granted on 8 th February 2011 directing the parties to maintain status quo in respect of the suit property deserves to be continued till the disposal of the appeal. 2 Hence, application is disposed of by passing the following order : i) Ad-interim relief granted on 8 th February 2011 will continue to operate till the final disposal of the appeal or till the disposal of the suit, whichever is earlier. ii)Pendency of this appeal will not operate as stay to the proceedings of the suit and the trial Court is free to proceed with the suit in accordance with law. iii) The suit shall be decided on its own merits 2 caa166 without being influenced by the impugned order as well as interim order passed by this Court. JUDGE