1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPLICATION NO.1630 OF 2008 IN APPEAL FROM ORDER NO.889 OF 2008 Raghunath K. Chikalkar ..Applicant V/s The Maharashtra Housing And Area ..Respondents Development Board (MHADA) & ors Ms.Tulip Misquitta, Advocate, for the applicant Mr.S.S.Redekar, Advocate, for the respondent No.6 CORAM : R.M.SAVANT, J. DATE : 13TH JANUARY, 2009 P.C. . By the above Civil Application, the applicant seeks restoration of the above appeal which has been dismissed for default on account of the non-appearance of the advocate on 23rd September, 2008. The applicant also prays for condonation of delay in filing the Civil Application. 2 2. The reasons for the non-appearance are mentioned in the above Civil Application. Considering the said reasons in my view, case for restoration is made out. The Civil Application is accordingly allowed in terms of prayer clause (a). Resultantly, the Appeal from Order is restored to file. The applicant to pay costs of Rs.500/- to the respondent No.6 within a period of four weeks from date. (R.M.SAVANT, J.)