Siddappa Baswant Malge, Died Thr. L.Rs. Virbhadra and Ors. v. the M.I.D.C. through Divisional /Regional Officer Latur and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court accepted applications for condonation of delay in filing cross-objections in appeals arising from land acquisition references. Relying on Order 41 Rule 22 of CPC, it held that no sufficient cause is needed and the power should be liberally exercised provided reasons are given.
What did the court decide?
Delay in filing cross-objections condoned; cross-objections registered; no interest on enhanced compensation for delay period.