1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY, AURANGABAD BENCH, AURANGABAD CIVIL APPLICATION NO.10720 OF 2007 IN FIRST APPEAL ST. NO.21986OF 2007 The State of Maharashtra & others .... Applicants VERSUS Kondabai Baba Khansole .... Respondent ..... Shri K.J. Ghute Patil, AGP for the applicants. Sole respondent serve inspite of service. ..... CORAM : SHRIHARI P.DAVARE, J. DATED : 09th December, 2009 PER COURT : 1 Perused. Heard learned counsel for the applicant. 2 The applicant has preferred the present application for condonation of delay of 585 days caused in filing the accompanying First Appeal, challenging the judgment and award 2 dated 07-01-2006 passed by learned Jt. Civil Judge Senior Division, Nanded in L.A.R. No. 223 of 2000 3 On perusal of the averments in the present application and after considering the submissions advanced by learned counsel for applicant, it appears that the applicant has explained the reasons for delay caused in filing the accompanying First Appeal in para Nos. 2 to 5 thereof satisfactorily. Hence it appears that the delay occurred in filing the accompanying First Appeal is not deliberate, willful or intentional and, therefore, same is required to be condoned in the interest of justice. 4 In the result, present application is allowed in terms of prayer clause ‘’ B” thereof and delay of 585 days caused in filing the accompanying First Appeal stands condoned. Accompanying First Appeal be registered and numbered and present application stands disposed of accordingly. (SHRIHARI P. DAVARE, J.) SDM* CA17020.07