1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPLICATION NO.1500 OF 2006 IN CIVIL APPLICATION NO.1499 OF 2006 IN WRIT PETITION NO.1569 OF 1998 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO.1499 OF 2006 IN WRIT PETITION NO.1569 OF 1998 The State of Maharashtra and others. ..Applicants. Versus Shri Madhukar Onkar Tarhale and 2 others. ..Respondents. ... Mr.N.P. Deshpande, A.G.P. for the Applicants – State. ... CORAM : BILAL NAZKI AND SMT. V.K.TAHILRAMANI,JJ. DATE : 10th JUNE, 2009. P.C. :- 1. This application has been made along with the application for restoration of the Petition. There is delay of 1400 days in making the application for restoration. The only reason given in the application is that the Government Pleader lost track of the matter. The matter had been filed in the year, 1998 and was dismissed in the year, 2002. It is further pleaded in the application that the 2 office of the Government Pleader received a query from the Department of Law & Judiciary regarding the status of the matter and at that time the Government Pleader came to know that the case has been dismissed. The negligence of the Advocate or his client, cannot be a reason muchless sufficient reason to explain the delay of 1400 days. Application is mis- conceived and is dismissed as such. Application for restoration is also dismissed. [BILAL NAZKI,J.] [SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J.]