Remi Bubna Realtors LLP v. State of Maharashtra, through the Revenue and Forest Dept.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court Writ Petition No. 3972 of 2025 (Kamal Khata, J., 13 January 2026): owner Remi Bubna Realtors LLP versus State of Maharashtra; challenge to Tahsildar's (R-3) decision on title issues made on application of Jayam M Kaveri (R-4) regarding CTS Nos. 57, 57/1 to 18, 4413.60 sq. meters including 72.5 sq. meters set back; SDO (R-2) rejection of condonation of 39-day delay rendering appeal otiose; arguments that Tahsildar exceeded jurisdiction in deciding title and that section 247 of MLRC 1966 permits appeal from a revenue or survey officer's decision; Respondent No.4 described as gratuitous occupier of 26.2 sq. meters; Petition allowed in terms of prayers (b) and (c); S.D.O. to hear and dispose of application on merits within six weeks.
What did the court decide?
Petition allowed in terms of prayers (b) and (c); S.D.O. directed to hear and dispose of the Petitioner's Application on merits preferably within six weeks; Writ Petition thereafter disposed of accordingly.