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Chandrakant Dagadu Pawar v. the State of Maharashtra and Anr.

Bombay HC22 Oct 2024WP/13733/2024

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What is this about?

Writ petition challenging the Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal's order condoning a one-year delay in seeking review of its earlier order. The court noted no reasons were assigned and the Tribunal itself recorded that no proper explanation was furnished, and granted ad-interim relief.

What did the court decide?

Ad-interim relief in terms of prayer clauses (C) and (D); matter posted to 22nd October 2024.

Chandrakant Dagadu Pawar vs the State of Maharashtra… — Service and Employment | Bombay HC (2024)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

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WRIT PETITION NO.13733 OF 2024

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Chandrakant Dagadu Pawar .. Petitioner Vs. The State of Maharashtra, Through Tribal Development Department and Anr. .. Respondents

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Mr. Abhineet Pange with Mr. Abhijeet V. Jangale, Advocates for the Petitioner.

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Mr. B.V. Samant, Additional Government Pleader with Ms. Tanu N. Bhatia, Assistant Government Pleader for the Respondent-State of Maharashtra.

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CORAM : A.S. CHANDURKAR &

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RAJESH S. PATIL, JJ DATE : 11^TH OCTOBER 2024.

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P.C. :

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The challenge raised in this writ petition is to the order dated 3^rd September 2024 passed by the Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal condoning the delay of one year in seeking review of the order dated 7^th June 2023 passed in Original Application No.703 of 2016. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that in the application for condonation of delay, the review applicant in paragraph no.3 had admitted that it had got knowledge of the order dated 7^th June 2023 passed by the Tribunal on 12^th June 2023. According to him, no reasons indicating the delay in filing the review application after about an year have been assigned. He further submits that in paragraph 4 of the impugned order, the Tribunal has recorded a finding that no proper explanation was furnished by the respondent no.2 to explain the delay. Despite aforesaid, the delay has been condoned.

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Digitally signed by SNEHA SNEHAABHAY ABHAY DIXIT DIXIT Date:2024.10.11 18:26:49 +0530

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Mr. B.V. Samant, learned Additional Government Pleader waives notice on behalf of respondent nos.1 and 2.

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Prima facie, considering the fact that there are no reasons assigned in the application for condonation of delay coupled with the fact that the Tribunal has also accepted this position in paragraph 4 of its order dated 3^rd September 2024, there shall be ad-interim relief in terms of prayer clauses [C] and [D] of the writ petition.

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Put up for further consideration on 22^nd October 2024.

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The learned counsel for the petitioner, on instructions, submits that the proceedings in Contempt Application No.16 of 2024 would be adjourned beyond the returnable date.

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[ RAJESH S. PATIL, J. ] [ A.S. CHANDURKAR, J. ]

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Chandrakant Dagadu Pawar v. the State of Maharashtra and Anr.

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