IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL. APPLICATION NO. 659 OF 2009 (FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY) IN FIRST APPEAL (ST) NO. 2750 OF 2009 Employees State Insurance Corporation and anr. ...........Applicant V/S. Shri. Govind Industries through its Manager ...............Respondent --------- Mr. P.M. Palshikar, adv.for the applicant. Mr. R.S. Pai, adv.for the respondent. CORAM : SMT. R.P. SONDURBALDOTA, J. 22nd MARCH, 2010. P.C. :- 1. This Civil Application is taken out for condonation of delay of 244 days in filing the appeal against the judgment and order dated 1st April, 2008 passed by the Employees State Insurance Court, Mumbai. As per the application, the advocate appearing for the applicant had applied for certified copy of the judgment and order only on 11th June, 2008. It was ready and collected on the next date i.e. on 12th June, 2008. Thereafter, there were several administrative procedures to be adopted in taking the decision of filing of the appeal. The procedural aspect took its own time and the appeal finally came to be presented after the delay of 244 days. 2. Heard learned counsel for the parties. Perused the application. In my opinion, the applicant has made out sufficient case for condonation of delay. Hence, the application is allowed in terms of prayer clause (a). The delay is condoned. Office to number the appeal and place the same for admission in due course. [SMT. R.P. SONDURBALDOTA, J]