Shri. Sayed Mohammad Shah Kadri v. Special Land Acquisition Officer

31-CAF 3257-19 in FAST 9597-19.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3257 OF 2019 IN FIRST APPEAL (STAMP) NO. 9597 OF 2019 Sayed Mohammad Shah Abdul Hamid Kadri ] .... Applicant

Versus

Special Land Acquisition Officer ] .... Respondent Mr. Swapnil Mhatre i/b Mr. Shriram S. Kulkarni, Advocate for the Applicant.

Mr. A.R. Patil, AGP for Respondent.

CORAM : K.K. TATED & SARANG V. KOTWAL, JJ.

DATE : 17th JANUARY, 2020.

P.C.

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Heard learned Counsel for the parties.

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By this Civil Application, the applicant is seeking condonation of 1 year 273 days delay in filing First Appeal challenging the judgment and award dated 29/03/2017 passed by the learned Jt. Civil Judge, Senior Division, Alibag in Land Acquisition Reference No. 263/2000. 3.

Considering submissions made by learned counsel for the applicant, averments made in Civil Application and considering that the Purti Parab 1 / 2

31-CAF 3257-19 in FAST 9597-19.doc applicant is senior citizen of 80 years, we satisfy that applicant has made out a case for allowing this Civil Application. Hence, the following order.

ORDER

(a) Delay in filing First Appeal is condoned.

(b) Civil Application stands disposed of accordingly. (c) No order as to costs.

(SARANG V. KOTWAL, J.) (K.K. TATED, J.) Purti Parab 2 / 2