The Executive Engineer, Jalna Minor Irrigation Division, Jalna T/H Dhananjay Anantrao Shastri And A v. Nitin Dilip Misal

2026:BHC-AUG:20193 181 & 182.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH

AT AURANGABAD 181 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 13514 OF 2025 IN FAST/36341/2025 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 13513 OF 2025 IN FAST/36341/2025 THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, JALNA MINOR IRRIGATION DIVISION, JALNA T/H DHANANJAY ANANTRAO SHASTRI AND ANOTHER

VERSUS

GULABRAO RAMCHANDRA MISAL 182 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 13553 OF 2025 IN FAST/36345/2025 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 13554 OF 2025 IN FAST/36345/2025 THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, JALNA MINOR IRRIGATION DIVISION, JALNA T/H DHANANJAY ANANTRAO SHASTRI AND ANOTHER

VERSUS

NITIN DILIP MISAL Advocate for Applicant : Mr. Arora Shyam Chotelal AGP for Respondent : Mr. D. A. Bide CORAM :

SHAILESH P. BRAHME, J.

DATE :

04.05.2026 PER COURT :- 1.

Applicant-acquiring body seeks to condone delay ranging from 161 to 167 days caused in preferring the first appeals. 2.

Applications have not been controverted by respondents. 3.

There is no reason to infer any malafides on the part of applicants - acquiring body in preferring the appeals belatedly.

181 & 182.odt 4.

The condonation of delay has repercussions on the public exchequer. For the reasons stated in the applications, the applications are allowed. The delay stands condoned. Office shall register the first appeals. The civil applications stand disposed of.

(SHAILESH P. BRAHME, J.) B. S. Joshi