1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY, BENCH AT AURANGABAD CIVIL APPLICATION NO.4646 OF 2010 IN FIRST APPEAL ST.NO.28911 OF 2009 The State of Maharashtra .. Applicants Versus Balaji Ashok Padile .. Respondent Mr P.P.More, A.G.P. for applicants Mr A.V.Patil, Advocate holding for Mr V.D.Gunale, Advocate for respondent CORAM : MRS MRIDULA BHATKAR, J. DATE : 13th September 2011 PER COURT Application is made for condonation of delay of 557 days in filing the appeal. It is submitted that time was consumed by Law and Judiciary Department for scrutiny and to take decision about filing of the appeal. It is submitted that in this matter, Reference Court has exorbitantly enhanced the amount of the award from Rs.36,000/- to Rs.1,20,000/-. Delay of 557 days can be condoned on payment of costs of Rs.2,000/- to be paid to the respondents. 2. Delay is condoned. Civil Application is allowed subject to payment of costs Rs.2,000/- to be paid to the respondent. ( MRS MRIDULA BHATKAR, J. ) (vvr/4646.10ca)