Bombay High Court
ANANDA UMA RATHOD DIED THROUGH LRS RAMESH ANANDA RATHOD AND ANR.versusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH THE DIST COLLECTOR OSMANABAD AND ORS.
- Disposal
- Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
- Bench
- SHAILESH P BRAHME
Holding
The court held that it may extend the time for depositing costs by three weeks.
Summary
The petitioners Harishchandra Khuba Jadav (deceased) and others filed civil applications against the State of Maharashtra through the Collector, Osmanabad. The applications were listed before the Hon’ble Justice Shailesh P. Brahme. The sole question before the court was the period within which the petitioners must deposit the court‑ordered costs. After considering the procedural posture, the court exercised its inherent power to extend time. It ordered that the deadline for depositing the cost be extended by three weeks. No substantive merits of the underlying dispute were addressed in the order.
Issues considered
- Whether the time for depositing court costs may be extended?
Subjects
- costs
- procedural order
- time extension
- civil procedure
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH
AT AURANGABAD
CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 117 OF 2026
IN FAST/37046/2025
HARISHCHANDRA KHUBA JADHAV DIED THROUGH LRS
HABBUHARKAN @ HARISHCHANDRA JADHAV AND ORS.
VERSUS
THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH COLLECTOR
OSMANABAD AND ORS.
WITH
CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 116 OF 2026
IN FAST/37058/2025
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Advocate for Applicants : Mr. Shashikiran N. Patil.
AGP for Respondent/s-State : Mr. S. N. Morampalle.
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CORAM : SHAILESH P. BRAHME, J.
DATE : 05.03.2026
PER COURT :-
. Time is extended by three (3) weeks to deposit the cost.
(SHAILESH P. BRAHME, J.)
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