The State Of Maharashtra Through The Special Land Acquisition Officer v. Shri. Jayram Ramji Thakur (Deceased) Through His Legal Heirs 1.Shri. Motiram Jayram Thakur And Or

22-CAF-3511-2019.DOC

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3511 OF 2019 IN FIRST APPEAL NO. 671 OF 2014 The State of Maharashtra ... Applicant.

V/s Shri.Jayram R. Thakur (Deceased) L.Rs. Shri. Motiram J. Thakur & Ors.

... Respondents.

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Ms. Tanaya Goswami, AGP for the Applicant.

Mr. Sachin Punde, for the Respondents.

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CORAM:

V.G.BISHT, J.

DATE:

3rd JANUARY, 2020 PC:- Heard learned counsel for the applicant and the respondents.

It appears that First Appeal No. 671 of 2014 came to be dismissed for want of filing of paper book within a period of one year as directed by this Court ( CORAM: K.K. TATED,J.) vide order dated 23rd March, 2015. Now, by way of present application which is admittedly moved after 3 years and 139 days, the condonation of the same is sought for restoration of the said dismissed First Appeal No. 671 of 2014.

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22-CAF-3511-2019.DOC Learned counsel for the respondents has not seriously disputed the averments made in the application which attributed towards delay. For the reasons stated in para 4 of this application, the same are accepted and the delay stands condoned subject to payment of costs of Rs. 5000/-. Accordingly, the delay of 3 years and 139 days for restoration of the First Appeal No. 671 of 2014 stands condoned on depositing costs of Rs.5000/- with the office of Maharashtra State Legal Services Authority.

Learned AGP makes a statement that she would file a paper book within four weeks from today which is also accepted. Civil Application stands disposed of accordingly. List the First Appeal on 31st January, 2020.

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