Subhash S/O Bhila Chaudhari. v. The Executive Engineer, Medium Project Divisioan, Jalgaon And ORS.

42-CA.13647-25 & ors.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD 42 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 13647 OF 2025 IN FAST/34957/2025 SUBHASH S/O BHILA CHAUDHARI.

VERSUS

THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, MEDIUM PROJECT DIVISIOAN, JALGAON AND ORS.

WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 252 OF 2026 IN FAST/38902/2025 WITH FIRST APPEAL NO. 323 OF 2020 WITH FIRST APPEAL NO. 322 OF 2020 WITH FIRST APPEAL NO. 324 OF 2020 ...

Advocate for Applicant : Mr. Koralkar Arun Hanumant. AGP for Respondent/s-State : Mr. N. D. Raje.

Advocate for Respondent No.3/Acquiring Body : Mr. Ajay D. Pawar ...

CORAM : SHAILESH P. BRAHME, J.

DATE : 25.02.2026 PER COURT :- 1.

Applicant seeks to condone delay of 2361 and 2393 days in respective appeals.

2.

The delay is sought to be condoned not only for the reasons stated in the application but also on the ground that acquiring body also prefer appeals against self-same judgment and delay in that appeals was condoned.

42-CA.13647-25 & ors.odt 3.

Applications are contested by the respondent/acquiring body. The delay in the appeals preferred by the acquiring body was condoned.

4.

Appellants deserve similar treatment. They are ready to give up interest and statutory benefits for the delayed period. The delay stands condoned on the condition that they are not entitled to interest and statutory benefits for the delayed period.

First Appeals 5.

Admit.

6.

Learned AGP waives service of notice for respondentsState. Learned counsel Mr. Pawar waives service of notice for respondent/acquiring body.

7.

Call for Record and Proceedings from the concerned Court.

8.

Print is dispensed with.

(SHAILESH P. BRAHME, J.) ...

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