HMK 31. FA-603-2008.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION FIRST APPEAL NO. 603 OF 2008 The State Of Maharashtra, Through The Special Land Acquisition Officer ….Appellant Versus Kana Bhurya Gavand & Ors. .…Respondents __________________________________________________________________ Mr. A. R. Patil, Additional G. P. for the Appellant-State. Ms. Deepa S. Punde i/by Mr. Sachin Punde for Respondent Nos. 1, 2, 4 to 6. __________________________________________________________________ CORAM : JITENDRA JAIN, J. DATED : 06th AUGUST 2026 P. C. : 1. The amount involved in the State’s appeal is only Rs.1,57,494/-. Therefore, appeal is dismissed on the ground of quantum. 2. Appeal is dismissed. 3. Merits are kept open. 4. The claimants would be discharged of their obligations under the bank guarantee. 5. This order will not be cited as precedent, since the Court has not gone into the merits of the case. [ JITENDRA JAIN, J. ] 1 of 1 2026:BHC-AS:32386 Signed by: Sayyed Saeed Ali Designation: PA To Honourable Judge Date: 06/08/2026 16:42:51