Supreme Court of India

Popatrao Vyankatrao Patil v. The State of Maharashtra & Ors.

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Reported as [2020] 3 S.C.R. 789
Bench S. A. Bobde, B. R. Gavai and Surya Kant JJ.
Decided 14 February 2020

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Constitution of India: Art.226 – Scope of interfere nce – Auction of sand blocks of river – Appellant was highest bid der and he deposited the entire auction amount but he was n ot put in possession – He filed representation for refund of a uction amount – The Panchnama prepared by the Circle Officer exhi bited that neither possession of the sand block was given to the appell ant nor excavation of sand was done from the said sand block – The said position was reiterated by the Tehsildar, Sub-Divisional Offi cer and also Collector – However, in the transit the file was lost and as such

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