Jagannath Namdeo Khatal and Ors. v. Santosh Triambak Khatal and Ors.
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Bombay High Court, Civil Appellate Jurisdiction, WRIT PETITION NO. 11503 OF 2024 — Jagannath Namdeo Khatal & 4 Ors (P) versus Santosh Triambak Khatal & 3 Ors (R); Somasekhar Sundaresan, J.; decision December 4, 2025. Keywords: natural justice; hearing before reversal; ex-parte revisional order; change/succession of deciding officer after judgment reserved (June 26, 2023); order without hearing parties dated March 21, 2024; interim stay by Single Judge August 16, 2024; consensus/settlement-based quashing and remand to revisional authority; fresh hearing; appearance date December 17, 2025 before 12:00 noon; downloaded copy from Court's website sufficient for compliance. Counsel: Kalyani Mangave, Archana Patil, Manoj A. Patil (Petitioners); Rishabh Tiwari, Chaitali Bhogle, Sagar Kasar (Respondent Nos. 1 & 2); Aloka A. Nadkarni, AGP (Respondent-State). Outcome: petition allowed, impugned order quashed and set aside, remand for de novo hearing per natural justice.