Bombay High Court

QUAZI FARZANA SALTANA AND ANOTHERversusTHE AUTHORIZED OFFICER LIC HOUSING FINANCE LTD

Disposal: DISPOSED OFF

Holding

The court condoned the seven‑day delay and restored the dismissed writ petition.

Summary

Quazi Farzana Saltana and another filed a writ petition which was dismissed because they failed to supply copies for notice to the respondents within the stipulated time. They filed a civil application seeking restoration of the dismissed petition, but the application was filed seven days after the dismissal order. The court, after considering the applicants' explanation for the delay, condoned the seven‑day delay, recalled the dismissal order, and restored the writ petition to its original file. The civil application was thereafter disposed of. The applicants were directed to file the spare copies for notice issuance within two weeks and the matter was stood over to 29 September 2026.

Issues considered

Whether a delay of seven days in filing an application for recall of a dismissal order can be condoned
Whether the dismissed writ petition can be restored to the original file

Subjects

writ petition
restoration
condonation of delay
civil application
notice issuance
High Court

Judgment

                                    1                             79ca7852.26.odt

          IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                     BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                   79 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 7852 OF 2026
                              IN WP/15286/2025

             QUAZI FARZANA SALTANA AND ANOTHER
                          VERSUS
       THE AUTHORIZED OFFICER LIC HOUSING FINANCE LTD

                                   ...
         Advocate for Applicants : Mr. Arvind Ramnath Kawade
                                   …


                           CORAM : MANJUSHA DESHPANDE, J.
                           DATE   : 15.09.2026.


PER COURT :



1.          This application is filed seeking restoration of the Writ

Petition No. 15286 of 2025, which came to be dismissed vide order dated

05.05.2026. It is submitted that the applicants could not supply copies

for issuance of notice to the respondents within stipulated period,

inadvertently. The applicant came to know about the order of dismissal

and thereafter, an application was preferred immediately however, the

delay of 7 days was caused in filing the application for recalling the

dismissal order.



2.          In view of the explanation given by the applicants in the

application, the order passed by this Court is recalled by condoning

delay of 7 days.



3.          The Writ Petition is restored to its original file.
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4.           The Civil Application stands disposed of.



5.           The applicants undertake to file spare copies for issuance of

notices to the respondents within a period of 2 weeks from today.



6.           Stand over to 29.09.2026.




                                    ( MANJUSHA DESHPANDE, J. )




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