FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE, BENCH AT AURNAGABAD Office Notes, Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court’s orders or directios and Registrar’s Orders. COURT’S OR JUDGE’S ORDERS __________________________________________________________________________________________ 1207 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 2728 OF 2011 ,In FAST/3221/2011 ,With CA/2730/2011 ,In FAST/3179/2011 THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AD ANR VERSUS NAGI HULLAPA KAMBLE (DIED)LRS HIRKANBAI NAGU KAMBLE ... Advocate for applicant(s) : Mr. T.S. Lodhe, AGP ... CORAM : R.M. BORDE, J. Dated: August 2, 2011 ... 1 These are the applications presented by the State seeking condonation of delay of 1288 days occurred in presenting the appeals. 2 Judgment was delivered by the reference court on 27-4-2007. The Law and Judiciary Department informed the office of the Government Pleader to present appeal raising exception to the award, vide communication dated. 1-8-2007. However, the appeals were actually presented on 3-2-2011. There is explanation as regards inordinate delay caused in presenting the appeals by the State Government. Applications are devoid of substance. Apart from this aspect, even on considering the merits of the matters, appeals presented by the State do not deserve any favourable consideration. The Land Acquisition Officer awarded compensation at the rate of Rs. 331/- per R FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE, BENCH AT AURNAGABAD Office Notes, Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court’s orders or directios and Registrar’s Orders. COURT’S OR JUDGE’S ORDERS __________________________________________________________________________________________ whereas reference court has prescribed market value of the lands at the rate of Rs. 36,000/- per acre. Enhancement in the amount of compensation directed by the reference court is quite marginal. Thus, applications presented by the State seeking condonation of delay in presenting the appeals stand dismissed. In view of rejection of applications seeking condonation of delay, appeal need not be registered. Applicant / State is entitled to claim refund of court fees, in accordance with rules. ( R.M. BORDE, J. ) dyb