Ramkunwar Laxman Yadmal v. the State of Maharashtra and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Condonation of delay; 29 years and 5 months; Mutation Entry No.80; Appeal-2024/Pra.Kra.108/J-7; Secretary/Officer on Special Duty, Revenue and Forest Department; Sub Divisional Officer Bhokardhan; folk artist; sufficient cause; inordinate delay; mutation entry creates no right over immovable property; remedy lies elsewhere; Civil Court decision supreme over mutation entry; prayer clause (B); writ petition allowed; Ramkunwar Laxman Yadmal v. State of Maharashtra; WRIT PETITION NO. 13937 OF 2025; 2026:BHC-AUG:8374; Aurangabad Bench; S.G. Chapalgaonkar, J.; decided 24.02.2026.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition allowed in terms of prayer clause (B), with liberty in favour of respondent no.7 to resort to a remedy permissible under law (including approaching the Civil Court) to establish his civil right over the suit property. ¶20