Gayabai Girdar Bhil Since Deceased through Her Lrs Yuvraj Girdhar Bhil and Others v. the State of Maharashtra and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Tahsildar Bhadgaon order dated 22.10.2022 quashed as mechanical; operative part merely recorded writ-petition prayers; failure to apply mind; writ petition partly allowed; fresh order directed within three months; backdrop of restoration of Collector, Jalgaon's order vide order dated 19.08.2019 in Writ Petition No. 157 of 2016; petitioners: legal representatives of Gayabai Girdhar Bhil (Yuvraj Girdhar Bhil and others); respondents: State of Maharashtra and others; advocates: S.V. Dixit (petitioners), V.S. Badakh AGP (respondents 1-4), P.F. Patni (respondents 5-8); High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Aurangabad Bench; Judge Siddheshwar S. Thombre; neutral citation 2025:BHC-AUG:34155.
What did the court decide?
Writ Petition partly allowed; order dated 22.10.2022 of the learned Tahsildar, Bhadgaon quashed and set aside; Tahsildar, Bhadgaon directed to pass a fresh order in accordance with law within three (3) months; pending Civil Applications Nos. 3143 and 3144 of 2025 disposed of.