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Bombay High Court

ANNASAHEB S/O KISHAN HADOLEversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THR COLLECTOR AND OTHERS

Disposal
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute

Holding

The court condoned the 246‑day delay and allowed the applications, directing that the appeals be registered after removal of the office objection.

Summary

Turab, the applicant, filed multiple civil applications seeking condonation of a 246‑day delay in filing appeals against a judgment and award of the Reference Court. The applications were filed under the High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad Bench. The court examined the explanations provided in paragraphs 4 to 10 of the applications and found the reasons for delay to be satisfactory. Accordingly, the court condoned the delay, allowed the applications, and ordered that the appeals be registered after removal of the office objection. The civil applications were thereafter disposed of.

Issues considered

  • Whether a delay of 246 days in filing an appeal can be condoned under the applicable procedural law
  • Whether the High Court has jurisdiction to condone such delay in the present circumstances

Subjects

  • condonation of delay
  • appeal
  • civil procedure
  • High Court
  • Reference Court
  • office objection

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:26321
                                                     1004 CA 3860 OF 2026+.odt

                     IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                        1004 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3860 OF 2026
                                   IN FAST/7925/2026
                                          WITH
                          CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3983 OF 2026
                                    IN FAST/7995/2026
                                          WITH
                          CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3985 OF 2026
                                    IN FAST/7981/2026
                                          WITH
                          CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3986 OF 2026
                                    IN FAST/8004/2026
                                          WITH
                          CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3987 OF 2026
                                    IN FAST/7990/2026
                                          WITH
                          CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3989 OF 2026
                                    IN FAST/8006/2026
                                          WITH
                          CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3979 OF 2026
                                    IN FAST/7993/2026
                                          WITH
                          CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3980 OF 2026
                                    IN FAST/7998/2026
                                          WITH
                          CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3993 OF 2026
                                    IN FAST/8000/2026
                                          WITH
                          CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3970 OF 2026
                                    IN FAST/7984/2026
                                          WITH
                          CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3976 OF 2026
                                    IN FAST/7979/2026
                                          WITH
                          CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3975 OF 2026
                                    IN FAST/7975/2026
                                          WITH
                          CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3992 OF 2026
                                    IN FAST/8009/2026
                                          WITH
                          CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3981 OF 2026
                                    IN FAST/7974/2026
                                          WITH
                          CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3982 OF 2026

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                        IN FAST/7986/2026
                                 WITH
                 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3990 OF 2026
                           IN FAST/8002/2026
                                 WITH
                 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3991 OF 2026
                           IN FAST/8012/2026
                                 WITH
                 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3971 OF 2026
                           IN FAST/7965/2026
                                 WITH
                 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3973 OF 2026
                           IN FAST/7969/2026
                                 WITH
                 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3974 OF 2026
                           IN FAST/7972/2026
                                 WITH
                 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3977 OF 2026
                         IN FAST/7988/2026

                 TURAB S/O. DADAMIYA SAYYAD.
                              VERSUS
THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH COLLECTOR LATUR AND ORS.
                                 ...
             Advocate for Applicant : Mr. G. K. Sontakke
           AGP for Respondent No. 1,2 : Mr. C. V. Bhadane
                                 ...

                    CORAM               :   S. G. CHAPALGAONKAR, J.

                    DATE                : 02.07.2026


PER COURT :

       Heard learned advocate appearing for the respective parties.

2.    Though the notice is served upon respondent no. 3, none appears.

3.    The applicants seek to condone delay of 246 days caused in filing
appeals against the judgment and award passed by the Reference Court.

4.    Perused the reasons stated in the applications particularly in
paragraph nos. 4 to 10. The delay has been properly explained. In the
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result, the applications are allowed. Delay is condoned. Civil Applications
are disposed of.

5.      Appeals be registered after removal of the office objection.



                                        ( S. G. CHAPALGAONKAR, J.)




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