5b. fast 24080-98.doc RMA IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION ( ) . FIRST APPEAL ST NO 24080 OF 1998 WITH . CIVIL APPLICATION NO 2014 OF 2009 The State of Maharashtra .. Appellant Vs Ganpat Rama Patil .. Respondent . . . , Mr A R Patil AGP for the State : CORAM . . , . A S OKA J : DATE 7th , . FEBRUARY 2011 . .: P C 1. . Heard learned AGP for the appellant By the impugned judgment and award under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition , ( ‘ ’), Act 1894 hereinafter referred to as the said Act market value of the acquired land has been fixed by the Reference . - . Court at the rate of Rs 10/ per sq meter The acquisition , . relates to the land at Village Ghansoli Dist Thane which was notified under Section 4 of the said Act on 4th . February 1970 The acquisition was for the purpose of setting up satellite city . of Navi Mumbai 2. In view of the decision of this Court dated 21st December 2005 . , in First Appeal No 500 of 1991 and other connected appeals 1 5b. fast 24080-98.doc . the appeal has no merit In case of similarly situated land from the same village which was acquired under notification of the , same date this Court has affirmed market value fixed at the . - . rate of Rs 10/ per sq meter . 3 , Hence there is no merit in the appeal and the appeal is . accordingly dismissed with no order as to costs . 4 . Civil Application No 2014 of 2009 does not survive and the . same is disposed of . . , . [ A S OKA J ] 2 5b. fast 24080-98.doc 3