1^^ H8GH COURT OF CHHATTJSGARH AT BILASPUR DSVISION BENCH CORAIVI: HON5BLE SHRI RAJEEV GUPTA, CJ. & HON'BLE SHRS SUNSL KUMAR SSNHA, J. APPUCANT << M.C.C.No.41of2008 M/S Ghanshyam Das - Through Jts Proprietor Narayan Das Goyal, S/o Late Ramchand, Aged about 62 years, Gudakhuline, Near Hospital, Rajnandgaon, Tahsil & Distt. Rajnandgaon (C.G.) ^- NQN-APPUCANTS 1 Versus State of Madhya Pradesh -iThrough the Secretary, Water Resources Department, Valiabh Bhawan, Bhopal Now State of Chhattisgarh - Through the Secretary, Water Resources Department, D.K.S. Bhawan, Raipur (C.G.) The Executive Engineer, Water Resources,.Division, Power House Road, Rajnandgaon (M.P.) Now (C.G.) AppSication for Restoratlon Of ClvlS Revision No.1779/2000 Present: Shri P.R. Patankar, learned counsei for the petitioner. Shri Kishore Bhaduri, learned Additionai Advocate General for the respondents. ORDER (5th May, 2008) The foliowing order of the Court was passed by Rajeev Gupta, CJ. Learned counsel for the parties are heard on 1.A. No. 1, an application for condonation of deiay in filing the restoration petltion. 2. On due consideration of the submissions of learned counsel for the parties, we are satisfied that the petitioner has succeeded in showing sufficient cause for the delay in filing the restoration petltion. 3. i.A. No. 01, therefore, is allowed and the deiay in filing the restoration petition is hereby condoned. 4. Learned counsel for the parties are heard on the restoration petition. ' ' 5. The petitioner is seeking restoration of C.R. No.1779/2000, which was dismissed for want of prosecution vide order dated 23-08-2007. 6. On due consideration of the submissions of learned counsel for the parties, we are satisfied that the absence of petitioner's counsel on 23-08-2007 when C.R. No.1779/2000 was taken up for hearing, was based on bona fide grounds. 7. Therefore, M.C.C. No. 41/2008 is allowed and C.R.No.1779/2000 is restored to its original number. Sd/- Chief Justice -sd/- SunilK>."."sinlla Judge subbu