The State Of Maharashtra Through Collector Jalna And ORS v. Namdev Lalsing Chavhan

2026:BHC-AUG:5458 1 83 ca 11953.25

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 11953 OF 2025 IN FIRST APPEAL STAMP NO. 26169 OF 2025 The State of Maharashtra, through the Collector Jalna and others .. Applicants

Versus

Namdev Lalsing Chavan .. Respondent Shri S. N. Morampalle, A.G.P. for the Applicants. Shri Swapnil Patunkar, Advocate i/by J. P. Legal Associates, Advocate for the Respondent.

CORAM : SHAILESH P. BRAHME, J.

DATE : 06TH FEBRUARY, 2026.

FINAL ORDER :

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Applicants seek to condone delay of 700 days caused in preferring the first appeal. Learned A. G. P. submits that for the reasons stated in the application delay deserves to be condoned. 2.

The averments of the application have not been controverted by the respondent by filing any reply. There is no reason to infer any malafides on the part of the applicants in preferring the first appeal belatedly.

3.

For the reasons stated in the application, the civil application is allowed. The delay stands condoned. Office shall

2 83 ca 11953.25 register the first appeal. The civil application is disposed of. [ SHAILESH P. BRAHME J. ] bsb/Feb. 26