wp7220-08.doc 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.7220 OF 2011 Jagannath Maruti Jadhav .. Petitioner Versus Additional Commissioner, Pune & Ors. .. Respondents Mr.T.S.Ingale i/b. Samidha Dongre for petitioner Mr.S.N.Bhosale AGP for respondent Nos. 1 to 5 Mr.Siddheshwar B. Kalel for respondent Nos. 6 to 10 CORAM : S.C.DHARMADHIKARI, J. DATE : 10th JUNE 2011. P.C.: 1] Heard Mr.Ingale for petitioner. Upon perusal of the order passed by the Additional Commissioner, Pune Division, Pune dated 14th December 2007, it is not possible to uphold the contention that the petitioner’s application invoking section 48 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 was maintainable. 2] Having found that the vesting of land contemplated by virtue of section 16 of Land Acquisition Act having been wp7220-08.doc 2 complete, the said application invoking that power is rightly rejected. 3] However, rejection of this application on the basis that the land had already being vested in the State will not prevent the petitioner from making representation to the appropriate authority with a request that some other land be allotted to him. If such a representation is made, it shall be considered on its own merits and in accordance with law. Subject to this clarification, the petition is dismissed. (S.C.DHARMADHIKARI, J)