1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY, BENCH AT AURANGABAD CIVIL APPLICATION NO.6703 OF 2010 IN LETTERS PATENT APPEAL ST.NO.13755 OF 2010 IN WRIT PETITION NO.44 OF 2009 Mohanlal s/o Bhavarlal Sharma .. Applicant Versus The State of Maharashtra and ors. ..Respondents Mr.A.B.Girase, Advocate for applicant Mrs.A.V.Gondhalekar, A.G.P. for respondents 1 to 4 Respondent No.5 served - absent CORAM : P.V.HARDAS AND N.D.DESHPANDE, JJ. DATE : 30th June 2010 PER COURT : By this application, the applicant seeks condonation of delay of fourteen days in filing letters patent appeal. We have heard Mr.Girase, learned Counsel for the applicant and Mrs.Gondhalekar, learned Assistant Govt.Pleader on behalf of respondents 1 to 4. None appears on behalf of respondent No.5 though served. For the reasons stated in the application, application is allowed and delay is condoned with no order as to costs. ( N.D.DESHPANDE, J.) ( P.V.HARDAS, J.) (vvr/6703.10ca) 2