The Executive Engineer, Upper ... vs Ashok Lingoji Shewalkar And Others

Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 44 Bom
Judgement Date : 2 January, 2024

Bombay High Court

The Executive Engineer, Upper ... vs Ashok Lingoji Shewalkar And Others on 2 January, 2024

Author: G.A. Sanap

Bench: G. A. Sanap

2024:BHC-NAG:55


                                                         1               20.CAF.3595.2023

                  IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                            NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR.

                       CIVIL APPLICATION (CAF) NO. 3595 OF 2023
                                              IN
                          FIRST APPEAL (St.) NO. 14062 OF 2022
                         The Executive Engineer, Yavatmal and others
                                             .VS.
                              Ashok Lingoji Shewalkar and others
         _______________________________________________________________
        Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram,
        appearances, Court's orders of directions Court's or Judge's orders.
        and Registrar's Orders.
                  Mr M. R. Johrapurkar, Advocate for the appellants
                  Mr Anuj Patil, Advocate for respondent No. 1
                  Mr M. A. Kadu, AGP for respondent Nos. 2 and 3/State


                                   CORAM : G.A. SANAP, J.

DATE : JANUARY 02, 2024.

Heard learned Advocates for the parties. Perused the record and proceedings.

2. This is an application for condonation of 87 days delay caused in filing the appeal against the impugned judgment and decree. Learned Advocate for the respondents submits that in view of the reasons stated in the application, subject to suitable condition the Court may pass an appropriate order.

3. The reasons have been stated in the application. It is stated that due to second wave of Covid-19, the steps could not be taken for filing the appeal within time. On 2 20.CAF.3595.2023 going through the application I am satisfied that the case is made out for condonation of delay. Accordingly, the application is allowed.

4. The delay of 87 days caused in filing the appeal against the impugned judgment and decree is condoned.

5. The application stands disposed of, accordingly.

6. The appeal be registered.

FIRST APPEAL (ST.) NO. 14062 OF 2022

7. Heard.

8. ADMIT.

9. Learned Advocate Mr Anuj Patil waives service of notice on behalf of respondent No. 1.

10. Learned AGP waives service of notice on behalf of respondent Nos. 2 and 3/State.

11. Call for record and proceedings.

12. Paper book be filed within six weeks from the date of receipt of record and proceedings.

CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3596 OF 2023

13. Heard learned Advocate for the appellants.

14. Perused the application. The reasons have been stated in the application.

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15. In view of the reasons stated in the application, subject to deposit of the entire amount of compensation within twelve weeks, there shall be stay to the execution of the impugned judgment and decree dated 04.03.2021 passed by the Civil Judge Senior Division, Pusad in Land Acquisition Case No. 290 of 2010 till final disposal of this appeal.

16. The application stands disposed of, accordingly.

(G. A. SANAP, J.) Namrata Signed by: Miss Namrata Suryawanshi Designation: PA To Honourable Judge Date: 03/01/2024 18:03:55