The High Court in the Writ Petition filed by the appellant companyfirmed the order passed by the Tribunal.
The Tehsildar granted that application.
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It is number in dispute that his right to purchase the land was for that reason governed by the provisions of Section 32F of the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural lands Act, 1947.
Aggrieved by that order, the appellant filed an appeal to the Sub Divisional Officer who allowed it and remanded the case for deciding it Under Section 32G of the Act.
Therefore, the heirs of Shevantibai filed a Revision Petition before the Maharashtra Revenue Tribunal and companytended that since the tenant had failed to exercise his right Under Section 32F within the stipulated period, the purchase had become ineffective and, therefore, the Sub Divisional officer was in error in allowing the appeal and sending the matter back to the Tehsildar for deciding the same Under Section 32G. The Tribunal accepted this companytention and allowed the Revision Application and restored the order passed by the Tehsildar.
the appellant thereafter on 15.6.68 gave an intimation to the heirs of Shevantibai that he was interested in purchasing the land Under Section 32F of the Act.
Shevantibai died on 8.12.65.
On 9.7.68, the legal representatives of Shevantibai applied Under Section 32F of the Act for a declaration that as the tenant had number companyplied with the requirements of Section 32F the sale has become ineffective and therefore the possession of land may be restored to them as their holding was less than the ceiling area.
As landlady Shevantibai was a widow, the deemed date of statutory purchase by the appellant tenant was postponed.
Nanavati, J. In this appeal, the appellant, who was a tenant of Shevantibai, is questioning the order passed by the Bombay High Court dismissing his Writ Petition, where in he had questioned the legality of the order passed by the Maharashtra Revenue Tribunal companyfirming the order passed by the Sub Divisional Officer, Karvir Division, Kolhapur in TNC Appeal No.
