Suchitra Jagdish Narvekar and Ors. v. the Competent Authority and Sub Divisional Officer Kudal and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Withdrawal and dismissal of Writ Petition No. 1463 of 2025, High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Circuit Bench at Kolhapur, decided 10 March 2026 by Madhav J. Jamdar & Pravin S. Patil, JJ. Petitioners: Suchitra Jagdish Narvekar & Ors. (counsel Devesh Sawant with Amol Thorat); Respondents: The Competent Authority and Sub-Divisional Officer, Kudal & Ors. (Chetan G. Patil for Respondent Nos. 3 and 5 to 10; R.P. Kadam, 'B' Panel Counsel, for the State). Petition allowed to be withdrawn and dismissed as such; Civil Judge, Senior Division, Sindhudurg at Oros requested to expedite Land Reference No. 5 of 2018 on or before 30 April 2026; all contentions in the Land Reference expressly kept open. Relevant to: withdrawal of writ petitions, expedition directions for pending land acquisition/land reference matters.
What did the court decide?
Writ Petition No. 1463 of 2025 permitted to be withdrawn and dismissed as such; learned Civil Judge, Senior Division, Sindhudurg at Oros requested to decide Land Reference No. 5 of 2018 expeditiously, on or before 30th April 2026; all contentions raised in the said Land Reference expressly kept open.