1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR. C.A. NO. 3069/08 IN F.A. ST. NO. 3075 OF 2008 Himmatrao Dinanath Kothekar .vs. Executive Engineer & others ________________________________________________________________ Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders or directions and Court's or Judge's orders. Registrars orders. Mr. A.B. Nakshane, Advocate for applicant, CORAM: K. J. ROHEE & PRASANNA B. VARALE, JJ. DATED: OCTOBER 3, 2008. 1. Heard. 2. The appellant/land owner has preferred this appeal on 28.2.2008 against the judgment passed by the Reference Court on 15.12.2005. Thus, there has been delay of 715 days for which the appellant has given reasons in paragraph no.2 of the petition. It has also been submitted by the learned Counsel for the applicant that VIDC has filed First Appeal No. 435/07 against the same award and the same has been registered and pending. In view of these circumstances, we think it expedient to condone the delay. The Civil Application is, therefore, allowed. FIRST APPEAL ST. NO. 3075 OF 2008 Heard. Admit. Place this matter along with First Appeal No. 435/07. JUDGE JUDGE. J.