Dhanaji Jalindar Gunjal v. The State Of Maharashtra Thr. Collector Osmanabad And ORS.

2026:BHC-AUG:1434 1 33 ca 6175.25

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 6175 OF 2025 IN FIRST APPEAL STAMP NO. 15743 OF 2025 Dhanaji Jalindar Gunjal .. Applicant

Versus

The State of Maharashtra, through the Collector Osmanabad and others .. Respondents Shri Omkar S. Patil, Advocate for the Applicant. Shri N. D. Raje, A.G.P. for the Respondent Nos. 1 and 2. CORAM : SHAILESH P. BRAHME, J.

DATE : 14TH JANUARY, 2026.

FINAL ORDER :

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Heard both sides.

2.

Applicant seeks to condone delay of 3856 days caused in filing first appeal. It is stated that for the reasons stated in the application the delay deserves to be condoned. 3.

The averments in the application are not controverted by the respondents. The delay is unintentional. In similarly situated matters the delay of 3858 days has been condoned by this Court vide order dated 10.12.2025.

4.

For the reasons stated in the application, the delay stands

2 33 ca 6175.25 condoned on condition that the applicant shall not be entitled to claim interest and statutory benefits for the delayed period. The civil application is allowed. Office shall register the first appeal. The civil application is disposed of.

[ SHAILESH P. BRAHME J. ] bsb/Jan. 26