MORESHWAR BALKRISHNA PANDARE vs VITHAL VYANKU CHAVAN .

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision regarding the maintainability of the respondents' application for revocation of the exemption certificate under Section 88D(1)(iv) of the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948. The Court clarified that the income of the appellants could not be considered as the issue had been settled based on the deceased landlord's income as of April 1, 1957, which was below the threshold of Rs.1500. The Court ultimately dismissed the appeal, affirming the High Court's order to remand the case for fresh disposal on merits.