Rukhamabai Pandurang Akkalwar v. the State of Maharashtra, Represented by the Collector, Yavatmal and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Application for condonation of a 1256-day delay in filing an appeal against a land acquisition compensation award. The court allowed the application and condoned the delay, directing that no statutory benefits, including interest on enhanced compensation for the delayed period, be payable per Supreme Court precedent.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 1256 days in filing the appeal condoned; first appeal directed to be registered; paper book within twelve weeks.