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Bombay High Court

Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd., PuneversusSambhaji Ananta Jawalkar and Another

Disposal
Admitted/Allowed/Granted/Rule Absolute

Holding

The court held that the delay in filing the first appeal is condoned and the appeal is to be registered.

Summary

Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd. filed a first appeal (ST.) No.1916 of 2026 before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, against respondents Sambhaji Ananta Jawalkar and another. The appeal had been filed after the prescribed period, and the applicant sought condonation of the delay. Counsel for the applicant, Mr. A.S. Uamanpurkar, and counsel for the first respondent, Mr. J.S. Kadam, were heard by Justice Sachin S. Deshmukh. The court, after considering the reasons set out in the application, allowed the application and expressly condoned the delay. Consequently, the registry was directed to register the first appeal.

Issues considered

  • Whether the delay in filing the first appeal should be condoned

Subjects

  • condonation of delay
  • first appeal
  • civil procedure
  • registration of appeal

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:37112



                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY
                                    BENCH AT AURANGABAD


                            CIVIL APPLICATION NO.945 OF 2026 IN
                             FIRST APPEAL (ST.) NO.1916 OF 2026


                          Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd.
                                                  VERSUS
                                   Sambhaji Ananta Jawalkar & anr.
                                             .......
            Mr. A.S. Uamanpurkar, Advocate for applicant
            Mr. J.S. Kadam, Advocate for respondent No.1.
                                             ....…

                                       CORAM : SACHIN S. DESHMUKH, J.
                                       DATE      : 14th AUGUST, 2026

            PER COURT :


                     Heard. For the reasons stated in the application, the application is

            allowed. Delay condoned. Registry to register the First Appeal.




                                                    (SACHIN S. DESHMUKH, J.)




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