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Bombay High Court

MATHURABAI SAHEBRAO BORADEversusTHE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER NASHIK AND ANR.

Decided
Disposal
Disposed Off

Holding

All four interim applications seeking condonation of delay are allowed.

Summary

The appellant, Kantilal Nivrutti Rawate, filed several first appeals (ST) against the Special Land Acquisition Officer, accompanied by interim applications seeking condonation of delay. Four separate interim applications (Nos. 437/2026, 323/2026, 520/2026, and 559/2026) were filed, each requesting the court to excuse procedural delays. The court examined the reasons presented in each application and, finding them satisfactory, allowed all four applications. Consequently, the interim applications were disposed of, and the appeals were admitted for further hearing. The court also directed that a paper book be filed within one year from the date of the order.

Issues considered

  • Whether the interim applications for condonation of delay should be granted

Subjects

  • condonation of delay
  • interim application
  • civil appellate jurisdiction
  • land acquisition
  • paper book filing

Judgment

                                                                          34-FA(ST)-36097-2025.doc


                     Sayali

        Digitally
                               IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
        signed by
        SAYALI                         CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
SAYALI  DEEPAK
DEEPAK UPASANI
UPASANI Date:
        2026.09.09
        12:19:10
                                     FIRST APPEAL (ST) NO. 36097 OF 2025
        +0530

                     Kantilal Nivrutti Rawate                         … Appellant
                                 V/s.
                     The Special Land Acquisition Officer             … Respondent

                                                    WITH
                                    INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 437 OF 2026
                                                    WITH
                                     FIRST APPEAL (ST) NO. 36091 OF 2025
                                                    WITH
                                    INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 323 OF 2026
                                                    WITH
                                     FIRST APPEAL (ST) NO. 37908 OF 2025
                                                    WITH
                                    INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 520 OF 2026
                                                    WITH
                                     FIRST APPEAL (ST) NO. 38059 OF 2025
                                                    WITH
                                    INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 559 OF 2026

                     Ms. Shraddha R. Wagh i/by Mr. Pandit K for the
                     Appellant.
                     Mr. A.R. Patil, Additional G.P. for the State.
                     Ms. Chaitrali Deshmukh for Respondent No.2.


                                                   CORAM     : AMIT BORKAR, J.

                                                   DATED     : SEPTEMBER 8, 2026
                     P.C.:
                     IA NOS. 437/2026, 323/2026, 520/2026, & 559/2026:

                     1.       For the reasons stated therein, all four interim applications
                     seeking condonation of delay are allowed.



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2.   All four interim applications are allowed and disposed of.

              FIRST APPEAL (ST) NO. 36097 OF 2025

              FIRST APPEAL (ST) NO. 36091 OF 2025

              FIRST APPEAL (ST) NO. 37908 OF 2025

              FIRST APPEAL (ST) NO. 38059 OF 2025

3.   Admit.

4.   Paper book is to be filed within period of one year from
today.


                                           (AMIT BORKAR, J.)




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