IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA LPA No.851 of 2007 THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS Versus M/S SHIV SHANKAR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (P) LTD. ----------- For appellants: Mr. Prabhakar Tekriwal, G A I and Mr. P.K.Singh, J C to G A I For the respondent: Mr. Basant Kumar Choudhary, Senior Advocate with Mr. Amaresh Kumar Singh, Advocate. ------------ P R E S E N T Hon'ble the Chief Justice & Hon'ble Mr. Justice Kishore K.Mandal -------- Dated, the 24th June, 2008. The appeal suffers from delay of 136 days for that an interlocutory application ( I.A.No.5861 of 2007) has been made. 2. For the reasons stated in the application which are not traversed, we are satisfied that the appellants were prevented from sufficient cause in filing the appeal belatedly. We accordingly condone the delay in filing the appeal. 3. I.A.No.5861 of 2007 stands disposed of. R.M. Lodha, CJ Kishore K. Mandal, J. Sunil