Shobha Sambha Gandhewad and Others v. the State of Maha., through Its Collector, Yavatmal and Others
Condonation of delay – 803 days' delay in preferring a restoration application condoned
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench (neutral citation 2025:BHC-NAG:11532). Civil Application [CAO] No.464 of 2022 in Misc. Civil Application St. No.3119 of 2020 in First Appeal No.1110 of 2016, Shobha Sambha Gandhewad and others v. The State of Maharashtra and others; decided 06.11.2025 by Pravin S. Patil, J. Condonation of 803 days' delay in filing a restoration application; the Registrar's rejection/dismissal of the appeal for non-filing of the private paper book beyond the six-month period granted on 17.4.2017 was quashed and set aside; First Appeal No.1110/2016 restored to its original position subject to filing of the private paper book within two weeks, failing which the order is liable to be recalled. Advocates: Vikky Gokhale and Pawan Sarise for applicants; M.A. Kadu, AGP for respondent nos.1 and 2. No statute or precedent discussed.
What did the court decide?
Condonation of 803 days' delay in preferring the restoration application; order of dismissal of the appeal quashed and set aside; First Appeal No.1110/2016 directed to be restored to its original position, conditional on the applicant filing the private paper book within two weeks, failing which the order will stand recalled.