107.wp.6494.26 1/1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR WRIT PETITION NO.6494 OF 2026 (Vasant Laxman Somkuwar and anr. VS State of Maharashtra and ors.) ______________________________________________________________________________ Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, Appearances, Court's orders of directions Court's or Judge's order and Registrar's orders. Ms Shubhada Phaltankar, Advocate (appointed) for the petitioners. Mr. D.V. Chauhan, Government Pleader (Sr. Advocate) a/b Mr. N.S. Rao, AGP for the State. CORAM : ANIL S. KILOR AND R AJNISH R. VYAS , JJ. DATE : 24.08.2026 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioners. 2. A prayer is for direction to decide an application for partition pending before respondent No.2 in a time-bound manner. 3. Since the prayer is innocuous, we direct respondent No.2 – Tahsildar to decide the application dated 04/09/2025 in accordance with law, after hearing the affected parties. 4. The decision shall be taken within eight weeks from today. 5. The decision taken be communicated to the petitioners within one week thereafter. 6. The fees of the learned appointed Counsel be quantified as per rules. 7. The petition stands disposed of. (RAJNISH R. VYAS, J.) (ANIL S. KILOR, J.) *Divya 2026:BHC-NAG:10993-DB Signed by: Mrs. Divya Baldwa Designation: PA To Honourable Judge Date: 24/08/2026 18:05:39