Kamalbai Namdev Rathod v. the State of Maharashtra through the Collector Jalna and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Condonation of delay; first appeals (FAST) against acquisition compensation; State of Maharashtra through Collector Jalna; batch of 15 civil applications of 2024 (CA 2152/2024 et al.); delay condoned following Co-ordinate Bench order dated 02.05.2025 in same acquisition proceeding; conditional on undertaking within 10 weeks to Registrar (Judicial) not to claim interest and statutory benefits for delayed period on enhanced compensation; applicants not entitled to interest/statutory benefits for delay; appeals admitted; notice waived (AGPs D. B. Bhange, B. A. Shinde for State; Usmanpurkar, Mahajan for Respondent No.3; S. M. Kakde for applicants); Aurangabad Bench; Shailesh P. Brahme, J.; 25.07.2025.
What did the court decide?
Delay in filing the first appeals condoned, subject to the applicants filing, within ten (10) weeks, an undertaking to the Registrar (Judicial) that they shall not claim interest and statutory benefits for the delayed period on enhanced compensation if their appeals are favourably considered; first appeals admitted; service of notice waived for the State authorities and Respondent No.3; Record and Proceedings called for from the concerned Court.