The Project Director And Ex-Officio Joint Secretary (Rd), District Rural Dev. Agency And ANR., v. Maria Lourdes Furtado And 6 ORS.,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA

MISC.CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 895 OF 2018 IN STAMP NUMBER MAIN NO. 54 OF 2018 THE PROJECT DIRECTOR AND EX-OFFICIO JOINT SECRETARY (RD), DISTRICT RURAL DEV. AGENCY AND ANR., ... Applicants

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MARIA LOURDES FURTADO AND 6 ORS., ... Respondents Shri Deep D. Shirodkar, Additional Government Advocate for the applicants.

Shri Prasheen Lotlikar, Advocate for the respondent no.1. Coram:- C. V. BHADANG, J.

Date:- 17th December 2018 P.C.

This is an application for condonation of delay in filing the First Appeal.

2. I have heard Shri Shirodkar, the learned Additional Government Advocate for applicants and Shri Lotlikar, the learned Counsel for the respondent no.1. Other respondents are absent, though served.

3. It is pointed out that in First Appeals arising out of the same Award passed by the Land Acquisition Officer, the delay has

MCA/895/2018 been condoned and the First Appeals are registered as First Appeal Nos.66 and 138 of 2018. In that view of the matter and for the reasons mentioned in the application, the same is allowed. Delay in filing the appeal is hereby condoned. Let the First Appeal be registered.

C. V. BHADANG, J.

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