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Bombay High CourtIA/12286/2025disposed off

Chandrabhaga Bhimrao Naiknaware v. Bhagubai Bhikaji Jagtap

2025-12-02Hon'Ble Shri Justice M. M. Sathaye2 pages

903(1) IA12286-2005.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION by HUSENBASHA RAHAMAN NADAF Date:

2025.12.03 10:53:00 +0530 HUSENBASHA RAHAMAN NADAF INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 12286 OF 2025 IN WRIT PETITION NO. 7985 OF 2004 Smt. Chandrabhaga Bhimrao Naiknaware & Os. ... Applicants In the matter between Shri Bhimrao Piraji Naiknavare

...Petitioner

Versus

Smt. Bhagubai Bhikaji Jagtap

...Respondent

**** Mr. Ajinkya Udane for the Petitioner/Applicant. Mr. Siddharth C. Wakankar for Respondent No.1A. **** CORAM : M.M. SATHAYE, J.

DATE : 2nd DECEMBER, 2025 P.C. :

1.

Heard learned counsel for the parties. This is an application for bringing on record the legal heir of sole Respondent who has expired during pendency of the petition. The copy of the death certificate is produced on record showing that sole Respondent expired on 21.01.2022. There is delay of about 2 years and 339 days in filing the application.

2.

Learned counsel for the Respondent states that he has instructions to appear for the proposed legal heir who is stated in paragraph no.7 of the application.

3.

Considering averments made in the application and extent of delay, sufficient cause is made out, however, subject to costs. Husen

903(1) IA12286-2005.doc 4.

Subject to the Applicant paying costs of Rs.5,000/- to proposed Respondent stated in paragraph no.7 of the application, within a period of 2 weeks from today, the Application is allowed, delay is condoned and the Applicants are permitted to bring proposed legal heir of deceased Respondent on record.

5.

Necessary amendment to be carried out within a period of 2 weeks.

6.

Interim application is disposed of in above terms. (M.M. SATHAYE, J.) Husen