IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO. 751 OF 2011 "Pandharinath s/o. Kishan Kakde & Sudhakar Shankar Kale Vs. The State of Maharashtra and others." Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram appearances, Court's Orders Court's or Judge's orders or directions and Registrar's orders. 1 Mr. S.K. Adkine, Advocate for petitioner. Mr. K.M. Suryawanshi,Assistant Govt. Pleader for respondent No. 1 and 2. CORAM :- B.R. GAVAI & M.T. JOSHI, JJ. DATE :- 7th SEPTEMBER, 2011. PER COURT :- 1] Rule. Rule made returnable forthwith. Heard finally by consent. Since no order prejudicial to the interest of respondent No.3 is being passed, the requirement of service on respondent No.3 stands waived. 2] The limited grievance raised by the petitioner is that though in Land Acquisition Reference No.286/2002, award is passed on 31/1/2009, the application filed by the petitioner in April, 2009, under Section 28A of the Land Acquisition Act, has not been decided as yet. 3] Petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2 to decide the application filed by the petitioner under Section 28A of the Land Acquisition Act, as expeditiously as possible and in any case, within 3 months from today. Rule is disposed of in aforesaid terms with no orders as to costs. [M.T. JOSHI,J.] [B.R. GAVAI, J.] grt/-