Madhav Raghunath Mule v. the State of Maharashtra and Others.
Land acquisition – enhancement of compensation
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court Aurangabad Bench; Kishore C. Sant, J.; decision 16-09-2025; First Appeal No. 2176 of 2009; State of Maharashtra v. Vishnu Laxman Pawar; land acquisition compensation enhancement; Lower Terna Project; village Karadgaon; extent 1H 37R; Section 4 Land Acquisition Act notification 24-11-1988; SLAO award 31-03-1989 Rs.1,37,000; Reference Court enhancement Rs.5,21,900; LAR No. 23 of 1995; Civil Judge Senior Division Osmanabad; award dated 01-08-2003; Government Resolution 03-11-2016; Corrigendum 23-02-2017; policy not to appeal enhancements below four times SLAO award; Lok Adalat compromise; first appeal dismissed; no order as to costs; CA/9927/2025 condonation of delay 5720 days; Cross-Objection (Stamp) No.23622/2025; delay exceeding 5000 days; paucity of time; applicant landless; no bonafides; application filed 01-08-2025 after listing order 29-07-2025 for final hearing 09-09-2025; Intervention Application disposed; pending civil applications disposed.