58-fast16690-2019.doc AGK IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION FIRST APPEAL (ST.) NO. 16690 OF 2019 WITH CROSS OBJECTION (ST.) NO.37093 OF 2024 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO.3522 OF 2019 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO.3523 OF 2019 The State of Maharashtra & Anr. … Appellants V/s. Hirubai Pandurang Patil & Others … Respondents Mr. A.R. Patil, Additional G.P. for the appellants/ applicants. Mr. Vijay S. Gharat with Mr. Sarvesh V. Gharat and Ms. Nidhi D. Mankfor respondent Nos.1 to 2. Mr. Harshad Sathe for some of the respondents. CORAM : AMIT BORKAR, J. DATED : AUGUST 25, 2026 P.C.: Cross Objection (St.) No.37093 of 2024: 1. Admit. Interim Application No.3522 of 2019: 2. For the reasons set out therein, the interim application is allowed. The delay caused in filing the first appeal is condoned. 1 ATUL GANESH KULKARNI Digitally signed by ATUL GANESH KULKARNI Date: 2026.08.27 11:04:03 +0530 58-fast16690-2019.doc First Appeal (St.) No.16690 of 2019: 3. Admit. 4. Appellant to file paper-book within one year from today. Civil Application No.3523 of 2019: 5. Considering the issue involved, there shall be ad-interim relief in terms of prayer clause (b), subject to the appellants depositing entire decretal amount along with interest with the Reference Court within eight weeks from today. 6. The civil application stands disposed of. (AMIT BORKAR, J.) 2