*1* IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD 27 WRIT PETITION NO.12750 OF 2026 Dattatray Jaydeo Desale VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra Thr Its Secretary And Others ….. Shri. Vinayak S. Dahihande, Advocate for the Petitioner Shri. M. K. Goyanka, AGP for the Respondent – State. ….. CORAM : NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI & ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, JJ. DATE : 29th SEPTEMBER 2026 P. C. :- . The Writ Petition is disposed of by directing Respondent No.3 – Dy. Collector and Special Land Acquisition Officer, Jalgaon, to decide the Representation of the Petitioner dated 24.09.2025 on its own merits, within a period of eight (8) weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. (ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, J.) (NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI, J.) GGP 2026:BHC-AUG:45980-DB