FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 4564 OF 2001 (FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY) IN FIRST APPEAL (ST) NO. 41213 OF 2000 IN L.A.R. NO. 44 OF 1996 [ The State of Maharashtra (Through the Special Land Acquisition Officer V/S. Gangaram Bhiku Mali] _________________________________________________________________________________ Office Notes, Office Memoranda of : Coram, appearances, Court s orders : ’ or directions and Registrar s’ : Court s or Judge s orders ’ ’ orders : _________________________________________________________________________________ Ms. S.P. Manchekar, AGP for the State­Applicant. Advocate for respondent absent. CORAM : SMT. R.P. SONDURBALDOTA, J. DATED : 22nd MARCH, 2010. PC :­ 1. This Civil Application is taken out for condonation of delay of 14 days in filing the appeal by the Government to challenge Award dated 17th July, 2000 passed by the Chief Judicial Magistrate Senior Division, Ratnagiri in Land Acquisition Reference No. 44 of 2006. 2. The Civil Application has been served on the respondents. There is no affidavit­ in­reply filed to oppose the application. 3. Heard learned counsel for the parties. 4. Perused the Civil Application. In my opinion, the applicant has made out sufficient cause for condonation of delay in filing the appeal. Hence, the Civil Application is allowed in terms of prayer clause (a). The delay is condoned. Office to number the appeal and place the same on board for admission in due course. (JUDGE)