Kisan Dharmaraj Patil v. Ashok D. Bhuta and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay HC; Madhav J. Jamdar, J.; 13-10-2025; CRA Nos. 495-502 of 2025 (Pallavi Sawal, Pallavi P. Chavan, Kisan Dharmaraj Patil, Daniel Vethamuthu, Sanjay B. Kanojiya, Balgovind L. Sharma, Pradeep Chavan, Kartiki Akshay Dawre v. Ashok D. Bhuta & Ors.); civil revision applications dismissed as withdrawn by consent; applicants (purchasers from obstructionists) to vacate suit premises by 17-01-2026; undertakings within 3 days accepted from counsel on instructions; Court Receiver, High Court, Bombay appointed; possession to Respondents-decree holders (execution pending ~22 years); police assistance; Receiver's charges on Respondents recoverable from Applicants; contempt on breach; no statute or precedent discussed; no quantum.
What did the court decide?
By consent: Civil Revision Applications dismissed as withdrawn; Applicants to vacate the suit premises on or before 17th January 2026 and file undertakings within 3 days (accepted as undertakings of the Applicants); Court Receiver, High Court, Bombay appointed forthwith in respect of the subject premises, empowered on default to take possession (with Police assistance) and hand it over to the Respondents-decree holders; Receiver's initial charges payable by Respondents, recoverable from Applicants; breach of undertakings exposes Applicants to contempt action.