1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH : NAGPUR CA NO. 6981 OF 2008 IN FA ST. NO. 13449 OF 2008 (VIDC vs. Prakash Pandurang Chaudhari & Ors.) 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 20, 2009. Shri Patil, Advocate for the applicant/ appellant. The prayer is to condone delay of 91 days in filing First Appeal under Section 54 of Land Acquisition Act. The reason given is that the advocate before the trial Court inadvertently did not forward certified copy, though received within time. Respondent No. 1 though served chosen not to appear. Shri Kankale, learned AGP appearing for Respondents No. 2 & 3 support the prayer for condonation of delay. The reasons put forth do not appear to be malafide. In the circumstances, delay is condoned. The office to register First Appeal. JUDGE *GS.