Dilip Vikram Jadhav and Anr. v. the State of Maharashtra, through the Collector Beed and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
condonation of delay; 5219 days delay; huge delay condoned; first appeal for enhancement; First Appeal Stamp No. 4538 of 2025; agriculturists lost lands and source of income; no malafides; pragmatic view; forgo interest and statutory benefits for delayed period; prayer clause B; costs Rs. 1,250 deposit; High Court Advocates Bar Association Aurangabad; four weeks; acquiring body (respondent No. 3) unrepresented; A.G.P. D. B. Bhange; advocate Ashok R. Tapse; Shailesh P. Brahme J.; Bombay High Court Aurangabad Bench; 2025:BHC-AUG:15416; decided 18 June 2025.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 5219 days in preferring the first appeal for enhancement condoned in terms of prayer clause 'B'; conditional on the applicants foregoing interest and statutory benefits for the delayed period and depositing Rs. 1,250/- with the office of the High Court Advocates Bar Association, Aurangabad within four weeks.