-: 1 :- IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 5422 OF 2010 Popat Meghraj Samdediya & Ors. ..Petitioners. Versus Tajuddin M. Somji & Others. ..Respondents. Mr. N. R. Bubna for the petitioners. Mr. Amit Borkar for respondent nos. 1 & 2. Mr. S. D. Rayrikar, AGP for respondent no.3. Coram : R. V. MORE, J. Date : August 24, 2010. P. C. : 1. Heard Mr. Bubna leanred counsel for the respective parties. It is settled position of law that the mutation entry does not create or extinguish rights of the party and same are recorded for the fiscal purposes only. A reference can be made to the decision of the Apex Court in the matter of Balwant Singh & Another v/s. Daulat Singh, reported in 1997 (7) SCC 137. Parties are always at liberty to approach the Civil Court to get adjudicated their rights. In that view of the matter, I am not inclined to entertain the petition. Writ Petition is therefore dismissed. 2. At this stage, Mr. Bubna, learned counsel for the petitioners prays srp -: 2 :- for the order of status quo in order to enable the petitioners to approach the Civil Court. Mr. Borkar, learned counsel for respondent nos.1 & 2 makes a statement that the respondents will maintain status quo for the period of two weeks from today. Statement is accepted. In view of the statement, prayer for status quo does not survive. (R.V. MORE, J.)