-1- IN IN IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL CIVIL CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION APPELLATE JURISDICTION APPELLATE JURISDICTION FARAD FARAD FARAD CONTINUNATION SHEET CONTINUNATION SHEET CONTINUNATION SHEET CIVIL CIVIL CIVIL APPLICATION NO.1584 OF 2004 APPLICATION NO.1584 OF 2004 APPLICATION NO.1584 OF 2004 IN IN IN FIRST FIRST FIRST APPEAL ST.NO.9406 OF 2004 APPEAL ST.NO.9406 OF 2004 APPEAL ST.NO.9406 OF 2004 ............................................................. Office Notes,Office memorandum of Coram, appearances,Court’s Court’s or orders or directions Judge’s orders & Registrar’s orders. ............................................................. Mr.J.J.Xavier i/b Ms V.K.Khatu and ors.for the Applicant Mr.S.A.Oak h/f Mr.P.G.Lad for the Respondent. CORAM: CORAM: CORAM: A.S.OKA, J. A.S.OKA, J. A.S.OKA, J. DATE DATE DATE : JANUARY 22,2007. : JANUARY 22,2007. : JANUARY 22,2007. P.C.: P.C.: P.C.: 1. Heard Advocate for the Applicant and the Advocate for the Respondent. Application for condonation of delay is strongly opposed by the Advocate for the Respondent. 2. Considering the averments made in the Application, sufficient cause is made out for condonation of delay. However, the Respondent will have to be compensated by ordering payment of costs. 3. Hence, Rule is made absolute in terms of prayer clause (a). The Applicant will pay costs of Rs.3,500/- to the Respondent within a period of four weeks from today. -2- JUDGE JUDGE JUDGE