Bombay High Court

SUBHASH SAGARMALJI SANKHALAversusJALGAON ZILLA MADHAYAVARTI SAHAKARI BANK LIMITED AND OTHERS

Disposal: DISPOSED OFF

Holding

The court condoned the delay and allowed the civil applications for condonation of delay.

Summary

The petitioners filed two civil applications seeking condonation of delay—21 days in one case and 83 days in another—for filing review applications. The court examined the reasons provided and noted that the delays were minor. It held that such short delays could be condoned in the interest of justice. Consequently, the applications for condonation were allowed and the pending review applications were ordered to be registered. The court also issued notice to the respondents, with the respondent's counsel waiving service of notice, and directed any reply to be filed before the next date.

Issues considered

Whether a delay of 21 days and 83 days in filing review applications can be condoned under civil procedure law
Whether the reasons given for the delay justify condonation

Subjects

condonation of delay
review application
civil procedure
notice waiver
court discretion

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:45778




                                              (1)                      ca6490.25


                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                 BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                     CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 6490 OF 2025
                              IN RAST/14469/2025
                    SURENDRA NATHMALJI LUNKAD AND OTHERS
                                    VERSUS
             THE JALGAON DIST CENTRAL CO OPERATIVE BANK LTD., AND
                                    OTHERS

                    CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 6784 OF 2025
                             IN RAST/19795/2025
                        SUBHASH SAGARMALJI SANKHALA
                                   VERSUS
            JALGAON ZILLA MADHAYAVARTI SAHAKARI BANK LIMITED AND
                                   OTHERS

           Mr. S.B. Gorde, Advocate for the applicant in CA 6490/25.
           Mr. K.B. Jadhav, Advocate for the applicant in CA 6784/25.
           Mr. N.B. Bhosale h/f. Mr. V.D. Salunke, Advocate for respondent No.1.
           Mr. Akshay Kulkarni h/f. Mr. Amit Yadkikar, Advocate for review applicants
           in RA 42/2025.

                                          CORAM : KISHORE C. SANT, J.
                                          DATE  : 29.09.2026

           PC :-

                     CIVIL APPLICATIONS FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY

           01.          This application is filed seeking condonation of delay of 21

           days and 83 days caused in filing review applications. For the reasons

           stated in the applications and since the delay is very minor, the same

           stands condoned.      The Civil Applications are allowed.     The Review

           Applications be registered.
                                            (2)                   ca6490.25




                                REVIEW APPLICATIONS

01.                 Issue notice to the respondents, returnable on 21.10.2026.

Learned Advocate Mr. N.B. Bhosale h/f. Mr. V.D. Salunke waives service of

notice for respondent No.1.



02.                 Reply, if any, be filed before next date.



                                                   [KISHORE C. SANT, J.]
snk/2026/Sep26/ca6490.25

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