1 904 fa.900.98 ndm FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET No. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION FIRST APPEAL NO. 900 OF 1998 Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court’s orders or directions and Registrar’s orders Court’s or Judge’s orders Mr. A.R.Patil, AGP for the Appellant / State. CORAM : A.S.OKA, J. DATE : 14 th October, 2011. P.C. . The appeal stands abated as against Respondent Nos.1 and 2. By the impugned award, the reference made at the instance of the Respondents under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1984 has been allowed. As a consequence of abatement of the appeal as against Respondent Nos1 and 2, the award has become final as far as the said Respondents are concerned. Even if the Appellant makes out a case for allowing the appeal, an award, which is inconsistent to the award, which has become final as aforesaid cannot be passed. Hence, as a consequence of abatement of the appeal as against Respondent Nos.1 and 2, the appeal does not survive and the same is disposed of. [ A.S.OKA, J ]