SHANKAR PUNJU BHIL AND ANOTHER vs THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS — WP/1470/2017

Case under Constitution of India Section ---. Disposed: Contested--DISPOSED OFF on 15th April 2026.

CNR: HCBM030011942017

CASE DISPOSED

Next Hearing

06th February 2017

Filing Number

WP/947/2017

Filing Date

10-01-2017

Registration No

WP/1470/2017

Registration Date

31-01-2017

Judge

HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE KISHORE C. SANT , HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE SUSHIL M. GHODESWAR

Coram

HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE KISHORE C. SANT , HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE SUSHIL M. GHODESWAR

Bench Type

Division

Judicial Branch

Civil

Decision Date

15th April 2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--DISPOSED OFF

Acts & Sections

Constitution of India Section ---
LAND ACQUISITION ACT 1894 - WRIT PET Section ---

Petitioner(s)

SHANKAR PUNJU BHIL AND ANOTHER

Adv. Patil R.C.,PATIL MANISHA RAJENDRA FOR PETITIONER NO. 3,PATIL MANISHA RAJENDRA FOR PETITIONER NO. 3, ,M L Dharashive,PATIL MANISHA RAJENDRA FOR PETITIONER NO. 3

Respondent(s)

THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS

Adv. GP FOR R/1 TO 3 & 5,Sawant Amol Shivajirao,Sawant Amol Shivajirao,M. V. KINI & CO.,Dhongade Anilkumar B.,RAJENDRA D SANAP FOR R.NO. 4,a 1123

Hearing History

Judge: HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE KISHORE C. SANT , HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE SUSHIL M. GHODESWAR

03-03-2017

AWAIT NOTICES -CIVIL SIDE MATTERS

06-02-2017

URGENT CIRCULATION -CIVIL

04-03-2020

DUE ADMISSION -CIVIL

20-08-2019

DUE ADMISSION CIVIL

25-06-2019

DUE ADMISSION CIVIL

Orders

15-04-2026
HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE KISHORE C. SANT,HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE SUSHIL M. GHODESWAR

The Bombay High Court (Aurangabad Bench) dismissed the writ petition filed by a scheduled tribe member claiming ancestral land rights, finding that the petitioner failed to produce documentary evidence proving his scheduled tribe status or familial relationship to the alleged ancestor who transferred the land. However, the court directed the Sub-Divisional Officer, Dhule to decide the petitioner's pending representation within two weeks in accordance with law. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

casestatus.in Summary

The Bombay High Court (Aurangabad Bench) dismissed the writ petition filed by a scheduled tribe member claiming ancestral land rights, finding that the petitioner failed to produce documentary evidence proving his scheduled tribe status or familial relationship to the alleged ancestor who transferred the land. However, the court directed the Sub-Divisional Officer, Dhule to decide the petitioner's pending representation within two weeks in accordance with law. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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