Ramkrishna Digambar Puri v. the State of Maharashtra and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioner questioned an old land allotment and alleged illegal transfer by heirs. Court noted lack of complete facts due to petitioner's illiteracy and inability to point statutory remedy. Petition disposed with liberty to file further proceedings.
What the court decided
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G.A.Ghule [P.A.]
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY. BENCH AT AURANGABAD.
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION.
WRIT PETITION NO. 2451 OF 2014
RAMKRISHNA DIGAMBAR PURI
Versus THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS.
Appearance =>
Mr. Ramrao Biradar, Advocate h/for Mr. Umakant Giri, Advocate for the Petitioner.
Mr. G.R. Ingole, Asstt.Govt.Pleader for the State of Maharashtra.
CORAM : B.P. Dharmadhikari & A.M. Badar, JJ. DATE : 19th November, 2014.
Issues for consideration
3 issues framed by the court
Whether a writ petition challenging an allotment made over 43 years ago, now the subject of illegal transfer by heirs, can be effectively entertained before the petitioner completes factual data.
Whether legal heirs transferring land without prior District Collector permission invites civil proceedings or writ jurisdiction.
Whether the Court should consciously exercise jurisdiction when the petitioner is illiterate and facts remain incomplete.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Ramkrishna Digambar Puri
- respondent
The State of Maharashtra
Coram
B.P. Dharmadhikari
Case details
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