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Maroti Damda Pandile (Dead) And Others v. Ramchandra Sadashiv Deshpande (Dead) Thr. Lrs. Smt. Mangala Ramchandra Deshpande (Dead) And Others

2025-09-24Hon'Ble Shri Justice Rohit Wasudeo Joshi2 pages

33.SA 90.08.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

NAGPUR BENCH : NAGPUR CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 762 OF 2023 AND 763 OF 2023 IN SECOND APPEAL NO. 90 OF 2008 Maroti s/o. Damdu Pandile and ors Vs.

Shri. Ramchandra Sadashi Deshpande (deceased) thru. LR's Mangala and ors. Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Court's or Judge's Order Coram, appearances, Court's Orders or directions and Registrar's order Mr. P. R. Agrawal, Advocate for appellants/applicants. Ms.Rudra Mulaokar, Advocate h/f. Mr. O. R. Deshpande, Advocate for nonapplicants/respondents CORAM : ROHIT W. JOSHI, J.

DATE : 24.09.2025.

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The learned Advocate Ms. Rudra Mulaokar, holding for learned Advocate Mr. O. R. Deshpande, waives notice for Respondent No. 1b to 1e.

2.

The sole respondent expired on 04.01.2013. The learned Advocate representing the deceased respondent, filed pursis dated 02.02.2023, intimating the fact of his sad demise.

3.

In view of the aforesaid, the present application is filed on 13.06.2023, seeking condonation of delay of 2,639 days caused in filing application for bringing legal representatives of deceased respondent on record, setting aside abatement of appeal and for permission to bring the legal representatives on record.

4.

It is not in dispute that the appellants were not aware about the sad demise of the sole respondent till

33.SA 90.08.odt 02.02.2023. The application is filed within a reasonable period thereafter.

5.

In view of the above, the civil application is allowed by condoning the delay caused in filing the application for bringing the legal representatives of deceased respondent on record, setting aside the abatement of the appeal against the respondent and by further permitting the appellants to bring the legal representatives of deceased respondent on record. 6.

Necessary amendment be carried out before 30.09.2025.

7.

The Civil Applications are disposed of accordingly. 8.

List the appeal for final hearing on 06.10.2025 at 4.30 P. M.

(ROHIT W. JOSHI, J.) Tanmay