Allowed

Vistarbai W/O Vitthal Santoshwar and Another v. Vilas S/O Namdeo Wadettiwar

Bombay HC29 Nov 2023CAS/303/2022

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What is this about?

The High Court allowed a civil application to set aside abatement against the respondent. It also condoned a 1200-day delay in applying to bring legal representatives on record and permitted their substitution after necessary amendments were made.

What did the court decide?

The application to set aside abatement was allowed. The delay was condoned. Legal representatives were permitted on record after amendment.

Vistarbai W/O Vitthal Santoshwar and Another… — Civil Procedure and Limitation | Bombay HC (2023)

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

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CIVIL APPLICATION (CAS) NO. 302/2022 IN SECOND APPEAL NO. 202/2003

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Vistarbai W/o Vitthal Santoshwar and another

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Vs.

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Vilas Namdeo Wadettiwar

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Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, Court's or Judge's orders appearances, Court's orders or directions ers and Registrar's ord

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Shri S.K. Bhoyar, Advocate for appellants

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CORAM : SMT. M.S. JAWALKAR, J. DATE : 29/11/2023

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In spite of service, none appeared for legal representatives of respondent.

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Present application is filed for setting aside abatement against respondent. For the reasons stated in the application that after issuance of notice on 15/01/2021, the appellant No.2 came to know about the status of the matter. The appellant has engaged new counsel who filed Vakalatnama on 15/09/2021. Till filing of Vakalatnama on 15/09/2021, no steps were taken to bring legal

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representatives of respondent No.1. Accordingly, appeal was abated. This application is filed for setting aside abatement.

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For the reasons stated in the application, I am satisfied that abatement needs to be set aside. Accordingly, application for setting aside abatement against respondent No.1 is allowed.

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4. Application stands disposed of.

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CIVIL APPLICATION (CAS) NO. 303/2022

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Present application is filed for condonation of delay in filing application for bringing legal representatives on record. There is delay of 1200 days, Though legal representatives of respondents are served, they failed to appear. As such, for the reasons stated in the application, I am satisfied that the delay in filing application for bringing legal representatives are sufficiently explained. Accordingly, application is allowed.

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Delay in filing application for bringing legal representatives, is hereby condoned.

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Application stands disposed of.

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CIVIL APPLICATION (CAS) NO.304/2022

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Present application is filed for bringing legal representatives of respondent on record.

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For the reasons stated in the application, the application is allowed.

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Respondent No.1(a) is permitted to be taken on record in place of respondent.

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Necessary amendment to be carried out within

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two weeks.

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After amendment is carried out, issue notice to the legal representatives of respondent.

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Application stands disposed of.

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(SMT. M.S. JAWALKAR, J.)

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Vistarbai W/O Vitthal Santoshwar and Another v. Vilas S/O Namdeo Wadettiwar

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