908-FA-49-2007 (C).DOC IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION FIRST APPEAL NO. 49 OF 2007 The State Of Maharashtra ...Appellant Versus Maruti Narayan Patil (dead) By Lrs. Parvati Maruti Patil And Ors. ...Respondents ….. Ms. A. A. Takalkar, AGP for the Appellants-State. None for the Respondents. ….. CORAM : SHIVKUMAR DIGE, J. DATE : 4th DECEMBER, 2025 P.C. 1. In the instant case, the Special Land Acquisition Officer (‘SLAO’) has granted compensation of Rs.15,960/- which is further enhanced by the Reference Court by Rs.10,500/-. The amount being meager, this Court would not entertain the appeal filed by the State and the appeal is accordingly dismissed. 2. It is made clear that the appeal is not decided on merits and will have no bearing on other appeals, where the quantum of compensation granted is large. 3. Pending applications, if any, stand disposed off. (SHIVKUMAR DIGE, J.) Harish HARISH VITHAL CHAUDHARI Digitally signed by HARISH VITHAL CHAUDHARI Date: 2025.12.12 17:54:04 +0530