1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPLICATION NO.1467 OF 2002 IN CIVIL APPLICATION NO.1466 OF 2002 IN WRIT PETITION NO.5963 OF 1988 Nana Maruti Kokare ..Applicant Vs. The State of Maharashtra and ors. ..Respondents ......... Mr.Tanaji Mhatungade i/b.Mr.A.V.Anturkar, for applicant. Mr.Suresh Bhosale, AGP for respondent nos.1 to 3. ......... CORAM: R.G.KETKAR, J. DATE : 25 th MARCH, 2010. P.C. : Heard Mr.Tanaji Mhatungade i/b.Mr.A.V.Anturkar, learned counsel for applicant and Mr.Suresh Bhosale, learned AGP for respondent nos.1 to 3. 2] Office remark indicates that the notice of respondent no.4 is served on his adult son. Though Respondent No.4 is served, nobody appears for him. This is an application for condonation of delay of 17 days in filing the application for restoration of main writ petition. 3] For the reasons set out in the application, I am satisfied that the applicant has made sufficient cause for condonation of delay. Civil application is allowed in terms of prayer clause (A) with no order as to the costs. [R.G. KETKAR, J.] 1467-02.sxw 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPLICATION NO.1466 OF 2002 IN WRIT PETITION NO.5963 OF 1988 Nana Maruti Kokare ..Applicant Vs. The State of Maharashtra and ors. ..Respondents ......... Mr.Tanaji Mhatungade i/b.Mr.A.V.Anturkar, for applicant. Mr.Suresh Bhosale, AGP for respondent nos.1 to 3. ......... CORAM: R.G.KETKAR, J. DATE : 25 th MARCH, 2010. P.C. : Heard Mr.Tanaji Mhatungade i/b.Mr.A.V.Anturkar, learned counsel for applicant and Mr.Suresh Bhosale, learned AGP for respondent nos.1 to 3. 2] This application is taken out for setting aside the order dated December 18, 2001 by which the writ petition was dismissed in default. 3] The Office remark indicates that the notice of respondent no.4 is served on his adult son. Though the Respondent No.4 is served, nobody appears for him. 4] For the reasons set out in the application, I am satisfied that the applicant has made out a case for restoration of writ petition. Civil application is allowed in terms of prayer clause (A) with no order as to the costs. Writ Petition No.5963 of 1988 is restored to file. To be placed for final hearing in due course. [R.G. KETKAR, J.] 1467-02.sxw