-1- IN IN IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL CIVIL CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION APPELLATE JURISDICTION APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL CIVIL CIVIL APPLICATION NO.873 OF 2005 APPLICATION NO.873 OF 2005 APPLICATION NO.873 OF 2005 IN IN IN FIRST FIRST FIRST APPEAL NO.307 OF 2000 APPEAL NO.307 OF 2000 APPEAL NO.307 OF 2000 Shankar Gajanan Shaligram ...Applicant vs. State of Maharashtra ...Respondent Mr.Amol Deshpande for the Applicant Ms S.V.Gajare A.G.P. for State CORAM: CORAM: CORAM: A.S.OKA,J. A.S.OKA,J. A.S.OKA,J. DATE DATE DATE : MARCH 18, 2008. : MARCH 18, 2008. : MARCH 18, 2008. P.C.: P.C.: P.C.: 1. Heard advocate for the Applicant and the learned A.G.P. for the Respondent. The order dated 5th October 2007 passed by this Court reads thus : "1. The grievance of the Applicant in this Application is that the entire amount due and payable as per the impugned Award has not been deposited by the State Government as per the order dated 3rd April 2000 passed by this Court in Civil Application No.2174 of 2000. 2. The Reference Court after hearing both the parties will ascertain whether the compliance has been made with the order dated 3rd April 2000 passed by this Court by the State Government by depositing the requisite amount. The report shall be submitted to this Court on or before 12th -2- December 2007. S.O. till 19th December 2007. 2. There is a report submitted by the Ad hoc District Judge-11, Pune dated 29th November 2007. The said report discloses that the Respondent-State of Maharashtra was liable to deposit a sum of Rs.3,91,991/-. The report notes that the Respondent-State of Maharahstra has deposited only a sum of Rs.3,29,358/- and there is a shortfall of Rs.62,563/-. In view of the said report, balance amount will have to be deposited by the Respondent-State of Maharashtra. Hence, Application is disposed of by passing the following order : i) Time of 10 weeks is granted to the Respondent-State of Maharashtra to deposit a sum of Rs.62,563/- with the concerned Reference Court. If the amount is not deposited within stipulated time, stay granted by this Court by order dated 3rd April 2000 in civil Application No.2174 of 2000 will stand vacated without further reference to the Court. ii) In case the amount is deposited, the claimants will be entitled to withdraw the said amount on furnishing adequate security for the said amount to the satisfaction of the Reference court. iii) There will be no order as to costs. -3- JUDGE JUDGE JUDGE