Bombay High Court
SURESH DATTARAO MANEversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY AND OTHERS
- Disposal
- DISPOSED OFF
Holding
The delay is condoned subject to payment of costs and removal of objections.
Summary
Suresh Dattarao Mane filed a writ petition (WP/1658/2024) against the State of Maharashtra. The petition was delayed, and the applicant sought condonation of the delay through a civil application. The High Court examined the reasons for the delay and imposed a condition that the applicant deposit Rs.1,000 as costs with the Advocates’ Association within 15 days and remove any office objections within two weeks thereafter. Upon compliance, the court condoned the delay and restored the writ petition. The civil application was thereafter disposed of.
Issues considered
- Whether the delay in filing the writ petition can be condoned?
Subjects
- condonation of delay
- writ petition
- civil application
- costs order
- High Court procedure
- office objections
Judgment
2026:BHC-AUG:36589-DB
1 907.CA.9112.26.odt
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
BENCH AT AURANGABAD
CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 9112 OF 2026
IN WP/1658/2024
SURESH DATTARAO MANE
VERSUS
THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH
ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY AND OTHERS
...
Advocate for Applicant : Mr. Rahul S. Pawar
AGP for Respondent/State : Mr. V.M. Kagne
Advocate for Respondent Nos.5 and 6 : Mr. S. B. Pulkundwar
...
CORAM : NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI AND
ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, JJ.
DATE : 14.08.2026
PER COURT:
For the reasons stated in the Civil Application, the delay is
condoned, subject to deposit of costs of Rs.1,000/- (Rupees One
thousand only) within a period of 15 days with Advocates’ Association
of Bombay High Court, Bench at Aurangabad. The writ petition is
restored, subject to removal of office objections within a period of two
weeks after deposit of the said costs. Civil application is disposed of.
(ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, J.) (NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI, J.)
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