:1: IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE JURISDICTION FIRST APPEAL NO. 841 OF 2005 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 2194 OF 2005 The State of Maharashtra ..Appellant Vs. Shri Babu Rama Gundal (deceased) through his heirs 1. Smt. Laxmibai Baburao Gundal(dead) 2. Shri Shantaram Baburao Gundal and ors. ..Respondents Mrs. G.P. Mulekar, AGP for Appellant-State. Mr. G.K. Maurya i/by Mr. Arvind Purohit for respondents. CORAM: B.H. MARLAPALLE & CORAM: B.H. MARLAPALLE & CORAM: B.H. MARLAPALLE & D.B. BHOSALE,JJJ. D.B. BHOSALE,JJJ. D.B. BHOSALE,JJJ. Dated: August 11, 2008. Dated: August 11, 2008. Dated: August 11, 2008. P.C.: P.C.: P.C.: 1. This First Appeal has been filed by the State Government questioning the award passed by the learned 6th Joint Civil Judge, Senior Division at Pune in Land Reference No. 88 of 1990 on 30/9/2000. Mrs. Mulekar the learned AGP has placed on record a copy of the Judgment rendered by the Division Bench of this Court on 20/9/2007 thereby partly allowing the connected appeals i.e. First Appeal Nos. 842 to 864 of 2005. 2. There is no doubt that this First Appeal also :2: arises from the very same notification issued under Section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 and, therefore, this appeal also deserves to be allowed partly in terms of the judgment referred to hereinabove. The learned counsel for the claimants does not dispute the fact that the award impugned in this appeal is arising from the very same land acquisition proceedings which was subject matter in First Appeal Nos. 842 to 864 of 2005. 3. Hence, this First Appeal is partly allowed and it is held that claimants are entitled to uniform compensation at the rate of Rs.40,000/- per hectare and all other statutory benefits, as have been granted by this court in its judgment dated 20/9/2007 referred to hereinabove. 4. Registry to issue a decree accordingly. 5. Civil Application No. 2194 of 2005 does not survive and shall stand disposed as such. :3: (D.B. Bhosale,J.) (D.B. Bhosale,J.) (D.B. Bhosale,J.) (B.H. Marlapalle,J.) (B.H. Marlapalle,J.) (B.H. Marlapalle,J.)