Bombay High Court

BAJIRAO BABU KESKAR (DIED) THR LRS. HARIBAI BAJIRAO KESKAR AND OTHERSversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH COLLECTOR, BEED AND ANOTHER

Disposal: Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
Bench: SANJAY A DESHMUKH

Holding

Permission is granted to bring the legal representatives of the deceased claimant on record.

Summary

The petitioner filed Civil Application No. 6404 of 2022 seeking the court's permission to bring the legal representatives of the deceased claimant, Bajirao Babu Keskar, on record in the pending appeal. The application was heard before Justice Sanjay A. Deshmukh. The court examined the reasons set out in the application and found no impediment to allowing the representation. Accordingly, the court granted the permission and directed that the cause title of the appeal memo and other related applications be amended within two weeks. The original appeal (Civil Application No. 4333 of 2013) was listed for further hearing on 15 July 2026.

Issues considered

What is the appropriate procedure for permitting the legal representatives of a deceased claimant to be brought on record in an ongoing appeal?

Subjects

Civil Procedure
Representation of Deceased
Amendment of Cause Title
Permission Application
High Court

Judgment

                                              1                               45 ca.4333.13.odt


                 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY,
                            BENCH AT AURANGABAD.
                       45 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 4333 OF 2013
                                 IN FAST/30592/2012

                         BAJIRAO BABU KESKAR AND ORS
                                        VERSUS
                     THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ORS
                                            ...
      Advocate for Applicant : Mr. Dattatraya R. Jayabhar & Mr. D. A. Bide.
      AGP for Respondent / State : Mr. V. M. Lomte.
                                            ...
                                      WITH
                        CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 6404 OF 2022
                                IN FAST/30592/2012
                                        ...

                                       CORAM : SANJAY A. DESHMUKH, J.
                                       DATE       :   22nd June, 2026.
      P.C.:

      1       Civil Application No.6404 of 2022 is filed for permission to bring
      the legal representatives of deceased claimant Bajirao Babu Keskar on
      record.

      2       Perused the application.     Heard the learned counsel for the
      parties.

      3       For the reasons stated in the application, Civil Application
      No.6404 of 2022 is allowed. Permission is granted to bring the legal
      representatives of deceased claimant Bajirao Babu Keskar on record.
      Necessary amendment be carried out in the cause title of appeal
      memo and other applications, within a period of two weeks from today.

      4       List Civil Application No.4333 of 2013 on 15th July, 2026.



                                              [ SANJAY A. DESHMUKH, J. ]
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