Suman Jivanrao Somwanshi Died Through Lrs Sundar Dattatray Choudhari v. The State Of Maharashtra Through Its Secretary And Others

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD CIVIL APPLICATION NO.11877 OF 2022 IN CONTEMPT PETITION NO.269 OF 2021 SUMAN JIVANRAO SOMWANSHI DIED THROUGH LRS SUNDAR DATTATRAY CHOUDHARI

VERSUS

THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH ITS SECRETARY AND OTHERS ...

Advocate for the Applicants : Shri A.R. Tapse h/f Shri Kawale Laxman H.

AGP for the Respondents/State : Shri S.K. Tambe Advocate for Respondent 2 : Shri P.R. Tandale ...

CORAM : RAVINDRA V. GHUGE & ARUN R. PEDNEKER, JJ.

DATE :- 19th August, 2022 Per Court :- 1.

We have considered the submissions of the learned counsel for the respective sides.

2.

Shri Tandale, the learned advocate for respondent No.2, has formally opposed this application contending that the delay of 73 days is not properly explained.

3.

By this Civil Application, the legal heirs of the deceased sole petitioner pray for leave to be brought on record in

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4.

Considering the reasons cited, the Civil Application is allowed. The legal heirs shall be brought on record in the Contempt Petition within three weeks from today. kps (ARUN R. PEDNEKER, J.) (RAVINDRA V. GHUGE, J.)