Ramsing Raghunathsing Pardeshi v. The Special Land Acq. Officer, U.T.P. (Hatnur) No-2 Jalgaon And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD CIVIL APPLICATION NO.237 OF 2018 IN FIRST APPEAL ST. NO.26356 OF 2017 Ramsing Raghunathsing Pardeshi ... APPLICANT

VERSUS

State of Maharashtra & anr.

... RESPONDENTS .......

Mr. A.B. Kale, Advocate for applicant Mr. A.B. Chate, A.G.P. for respondent No.1.

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AND CA NO.1207/2018 IN FIRST APPEAL ST. NO.26360/2017, CA NO.2311/2018 IN FIRST APPEAL ST. NO.26366/2017, CA NO.6060/2018 IN FIRST APPEAL ST. NO.40924/2017, CA NO.6064/2018 IN FIRST APPEAL ST. NO.40908/2017, CA NO.2194/2020 IN FIRST APPEAL ST. NO.1547/2019 . . . . .

CORAM :

R. G. AVACHAT, J.

DATE :

3rd DECEMBER, 2021 PER COURT :

In spite of service of notice, there is no appearance on behalf of respondent No.2 - acquiring body. It is informed that, in similarly placed matters, delay was condoned and the matters have been settled in Lok Adalat way back in 2018. These are said to be left out matters. There is delay ranging from 2617 days to 3751 days in

preferring all these appeals. Moreover, the appeals were filed way back in May 2017, whereas same were circulated for the first time in September 2021. In view of the same, if the appeals are to be allowed or settled, the applicants/ appellants shall not be entitled for the component of interest for the delayed period in preferring the appeals and also for the delay of little over four and half years in seeking circulation of these applications. Therefore, the applications are allowed in terms of prayer clause (B). Delay condoned. Appeals be registered.

2.

On registration of appeals, notice be issued to respondents. Learned A.G.P. waives service for respondent No.1.

3.

Learned counsel for the appellants requested to place these appeals before the ensuing Lok Adalat. Place the mattes before the ensuing Lok Adalat on 11th December 2021.

( R. G. AVACHAT ) JUDGE fmp/-