1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH : NAGPUR CA NO. 8190 OF 2007 IN FA ST. 7752 OF 2007 (State of Maharashtra & Ors. vs. Digambar Shridhar Joshi) Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders Court's or Judge's orders or directions and Registrar's orders. CORAM : B.P. DHARMADHIKARI, J. FEBRUARY 05, 2009. Heard Shri Kankale, learned AGP for the applicants/ appellants. The prayer is to condone delay of 323 days in filing Appeal under Section 54 of Land Acquisition Act. Shri Daga, learned counsel for the respondent contends that the delay has not been properly explained. Perusal of affidavit shows that after the pronouncement of impugned judgment, steps were being take from time to time and those steps have consumed most of the period because of procedural requirements. There are no malafides in the matter. Hence, delay is condoned. The office to register first appeal and place it for further consideration. JUDGE *GS.