IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA MISC.CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 856 OF 2004 SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION ....Applicants OFFICER(N.G.) AND ANR., Versus SMT.PEDRINA FERNANDES,NAVELIM GOA. ....Respondents Shri E. Afonso, Advocate For The Applicants. Shri S. S. Kakodkar, Advocate For The Respondents. Coram:- A. P. LAVANDE, J. Date:- 28th April, 2005 P.C. Mr. Kakodkar, Counsel for the respondent undertakes to file Wakalatnama on behalf of the respondent. Heard Mr. Afonso, Counsel for the appellants and Mr. Kakodkar, Counsel for the respondent. For the reasons stated in the application, the delay of 10 months in filing the appeal against the Judgment and Decree dated 16.10.2003 in Land Acquisition Case No.344/1995 is condoned, subject payment of costs of Rs.1500/-. The costs shall be deposited in the Registry of this Court within a period of two weeks from today and the respondent is at liberty to withdraw the same without reference to the Court. Application stands disposed of. A. P. LAVANDE, J.