Executive Engineer Minor Irrigation Division 1 Aurangabad and Anr. v. Vimalbai Anna Gadhari
Case brief
What is this about?
Short condonation-of-delay order, High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad, by S.G. Chapalgaonkar, J., dated 06.08.2024. Applicants (Executive Engineer, Minor Irrigation Division No. 1, Aurangabad and Anr., through advocate Patil Vinod Prakash) sought condonation of 429 days' delay in appealing against the judgment and award of the Reference Court in LAR No. 72 of 2015 dated 17.08.2022 (land acquisition reference); respondent/caveator Vimalbai Anna Gadhari represented by D.A. Bide. Court heard both sides and allowed the application in terms of prayer clause (B); appeal to be registered. No statutes or precedent cases cited or discussed; no quantum mentioned.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 429 days in filing the appeal against the judgment and award of the Reference Court in LAR No. 72 of 2015 condoned (application allowed in terms of prayer clause (B)); appeal directed to be registered.