1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD. CIVIL APPLICATION NO.2397 OF 2000 IN First Appeal (Stamp) No.14100 of 1997 The State of Maharashtra Applicant/ through Collector, Beed. appellant versus Vishwanath s/o Patilbuwa Respondents/ Gondawale and others. orig. petitioners ----- Shri K.M.Suryawanwhi, A.G.P. for the applicant. Coram : Shrihari P. Davare, J. Date : 27th August, 2010 P.C. 01. Respondent No.1 absent although served. Application against Respondent No.2 is dismissed. 02. Heard learned A.G.P. for the applicant. 3. This is an application preferred by the State for condonation of delay of 634 days caused in filing accompanying first appeal on stamp number, challenging the judgment and award dated 31.1.1995 rendered by the learned Joint District Judge, Beed, in L.A.R.396 of 1991. 2 04. For the reasons stated in the application, it appears that the applicant has explained the delay satisfactorily. It also appears that the said delay is not wilful, deliberate or intentional and, therefore, same deserves to be condoned in the interest of justice. 05. Hence, application allowed in terms of prayer clause (b) thereof and delay caused in filing the accompanying first appeal which is on stamp number, stands condoned. The said appeal be registered and numbered. Present application stands disposed of, accordingly. (Shrihari P. Davare, J.) pnd/ca2397.00