1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH : NAGPUR CA NO. 8632 OF 2007 IN FA ST. NO. 17177 OF 2007 (State of Maharashtra & Ors. vs. Pralhad Shridhar Rokade) Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders Court's or Judge's orders or directions and Registrar's orders. CORAM : B.P. DHARMADHIKARI, J. FEBRUARY 10, 2009. Heard Shri Kankale, learned AGP for the applicant/ appellants and Ms. P.M. Kharwade, Advocate holding for Shri Abbasi, learned counsel for the respondent. The prayer is to condone delay of 450 days in filing First Appeal. The learned counsel for the respondent states that the delay has not been explained properly. But considering the fact the respondent is poor person if delay is required to be condoned, cost needs to be awarded to the respondent. The AGP opposes the prayer for cost. Perused the application. The same is granted subject to payment of cost of Rs.1,000/- by the appellants to the non-applicant/ respondent by 15.4.2009. If the costs are so paid, the office to register First Appeal and place it for further consideration. JUDGE *GS.