1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 9359 OF 2009 IN FIRST APPEAL STAMP NO. 18201 OF 2009 Godavari Marathwada Irrigation Development Corporation Latur .. .. Applicant Versus Dhiraj Dattatraya Bagdure and others .. .. Respondents WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 9363 OF 2009 IN FIRST APPEAL STAMP NO. 18045 OF 2009 Godavari Marathwada Irrigation Development Corporation Latur .. .. Applicant Versus Sugriv Maruti Biradar and others .. .. Respondents Smt. Kalpalata Patil Bharaswadkar, Advocate for the Applicant. Shri S. B. Gastgar, Advocate for the Respondents No. 1 to 4. Shri S. K. Tambe, A.G.P. for the Respondent No. 5. CORAM : B. R. GAVAI, AND N. D. DESHPANDE, JJ. DATE : 14TH OCTOBER, 2009. 2 ORAL ORDER [Per B. R. Gavai, J. ] : 1. This is an application for stay to the judgment and award dated 24.04.2008 passed in L.A.R. No. 48/2008 by the learned Civil Judge Senior Division, Nilanga. We find that the appellant has good case on merits. We are therefore inclined to grant stay to the judgment and award on the condition that the appellant deposits fifty percent of the amount under award within a period of eight weeks from today. [ N. D. DESHPANDE, J.] [ B. R. GAVAI, J.] bsb/Oct. 09