IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 5662 OF 2010 Sudamrao Pawar. ..Petitioners. Versus The State of Maharashtra & Others. ..Respondents. Mr. S. A. Sawant for the petitioner. Ms. S. S. Bhende, AGP for respondent nos. 1 to 4. Coram : R. V. MORE, J. Date : July 29, 2010. P. C. : 1. Heard learned counsel for the respective parties. The petition challenges notice dated 10th July 2010 issued by Tehsildar, Kalyan under section 50(3) of the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966. By the said notice, the petitioner is directed to give evidence about his residence in the disputed premises prior to 1st January 1995. The petitioner contends that he is residing in the said premises since prior to the above notified date. If that be so, the petitioner is at liberty to give evidence to that effect before the Additional Circle Officer, Kalyan before 13th August 2010. Needless to state that the Circle Officer shall consider the documents/evidence produced by the petitioner and act in accordance with law. If necessary, he shall give an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner. With the above observations, writ petition is dismissed. (R.V. MORE, J.) srp