1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY, AURANGABAD BENCH, AURANGABAD CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 1977 OF 2009 IN FIRST APPEAL ST. NO. 2373 OF 2009 Latabai Santosh Marathe and ors. ...Applicants VERSUS Ravindra Jagan Wagh & anr. ...Respondents ----- Shri P.V.Barde, advocate holding for Shri Mukul Kulkarni, advocate for the applicants Application dismissed against respondent no.1 Shri R.B.Dhavale, advocate holding for Shri U.S.Malte, advocate for respondent no.2 ----- CORAM : SHRIHARI P. DAVARE, J. DATED : 14th September, 2010 PER COURT : - 1 Heard learned counsel for the applicants. 2 This is an application preferred by the applicants for condonation of delay of 62 days in filing the accompanying First Appeal. 3 Learned counsel appearing for the respondent no.2 opposed the application vehemently 2 and submitted that the present application bears no substance and same is devoid of any merits, and therefore, same be rejected. 4 After considering the rival submissions advanced by the parties and for the reasons stated in the application, it appears that the applicants have explained the delay satisfactorily. Moreover, it also appears that the said delay is not willful, deliberate or intentional and certainly it is not inordinate, and hence, same deserves to be condoned in the interest of justice. 5 In the result, present application is allowed in terms of prayer clause 'B' thereof and delay of 62 days caused in filing the accompanying First Appeal stands condoned and said appeal be registered and numbered and present application is disposed of accordingly. [SHRIHARI P.DAVARE,J.] dbm/ca1977.09 3