Bombay High Court
The Executive Engineer Majalgaon Canal no 7 Gangakehd parbhaniversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA,THROUGH THE COLLECTOR BEED AND ORS
- Disposal
- Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute
Holding
The delay of 369 days is condoned as the applicant’s explanation was satisfactory.
Summary
The Executive Engineer of Majalgaon Canal No. 7 filed Civil Application No. 7731 of 2025 seeking condonation of a delay of 367 days in filing the application. The State of Maharashtra, represented by the Collector of Beed, opposed the condonation. The court examined the explanation offered by the applicant’s counsel and found it satisfactory. Consequently, the court condoned the delay, extending it to 369 days, and allowed the application. The matter was thereafter disposed of.
Issues considered
- Whether the delay of approximately 367‑369 days in filing the civil application can be condoned?
Subjects
- condonation of delay
- civil application
- acquisition
- court discretion
Judgment
2026:BHC-AUG:38382
1 942-CA-7731-2025.odt
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
BENCH AT AURANGABAD
942 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 7731 OF 2025
IN FAST/11086/2025
The Executive Engineer Majalgaon Canal No 7 Gangakehd Parbhani
VERSUS
The State Of Maharashtra,through The Collector Beed And Ors
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Adv. G.S. Khande h/f Mr.N.L. Jadhav for the Applicant.
Ms.Vaishali Chaudhari, AGP for the State.
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WITH
CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 8249 OF 2026
IN FAST/11086/2025
WITH
CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 7732 OF 2025
IN FAST/11086/2025
CORAM : MANJUSHA DESHPANDE, J.
DATE : 21.08.2026
PER COURT :
1. The Civil Application No.7731 of 2025 is filed by the
Acquiring Body for condoning the delay of 367 days. The explanation
given by the learned Advocate for the Acquiring Body for the delay is
found to be satisfactory.
2. In view of the satisfactory explanation given by the Acquiring
Body, the delay of 369 days is condoned.
3. As such, the Civil Application No.7731 of 2025 is allowed
and the same accordingly disposed off.
[ MANJUSHA DESHPANDE, J. ]
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