11. wp 8127-11.doc RMA IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 8127 OF 2011 1. Shri. Mohan Vitthal Patil, ] Age : 66 Years, Occ. : Agriculturist ] Residing at Village Murdhe, ] Bhayander (W), Dist. Thane. ] 2. Shri. Rajesh M. Chheda, ] Age : 48 Years, Occ. : Agriculturist ] Residing at Ramdev Park, ] Mira Road (E), Dist. Thane. ] Petitioners Versus 1. The State of Maharashtra, ] 2. The Collector, Thane, ] 3. The Talathi, Bhayander (W), ] Respondents Mr. Sandesh Patil for the Petitioners Mr. Sameer Patil, AGP for the State CORAM : S.A. BOBDE & SMT. V.K. TAHILRAMANI, JJ DATE : 8th NOVEMBER, 2011. ORAL JUDGMENT : [ Per S.A. Bobde, J. ] 1. Learned counsel for the petitioners seeks leave to amend the petition. Leave granted. Amendment to be carried out forthwith. 2. Rule, returnable forthwith. Heard finally by consent of the 1 11. wp 8127-11.doc parties. 3. The prayers made by the learned counsel for the petitioners are for direction to respondent no. 2 and respondent no. 3 to consider and decide the applications dated 27th April, 2011 and 21st April, 2011 respectively, filed by the petitioners in respect of the properties referred to in paragraph 1 of the petition, admeasuring 5190 sq. meters situated at Village Bhayander (W), Taluka and Dist. Thane. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioners states that the matter is governed by several orders of the Court passed in various Writ Petitions and that is no reason why the application need not be decided. The application can well be decided after taking into account the orders passed in respect of the said property. In the circumstances, we direct respondent no. 2 to decide the application dated 27th April, 2011 and respondent no. 3 to decide the application dated 21st April, 2011 within a period of eight weeks from today in accordance with law after hearing all the concerned and by passing reasoned order. 5. Rule is made absolute in above terms with no order as to costs. [ SMT. V.K. TAHILRAMANI, J ] [ S.A. BOBDE, J ] 2 11. wp 8127-11.doc 3