IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3455 OF 2009 IN FIRST APPEAL (ST) NO. 20063 OF 2009 Shri Altaf Ali Raza Shah ...Applicant vs Union of India ...Respondent Mr. Vaneet Khosla for the applicant. Mr. T.J. Pandian for the respondent. CORAM : V.R. KINGAONKAR, J. DATED : 16 TH APRIL, 2010 P.C. : 1. The application is for condonation of delay. The delay is of 52 days. 2. Heard learned counsel for the parties. The applicant submits that due to lack of knowledge and excessive poverty, he could not afford to immediately prefer the appeal. It appears that the delay is unintentional. No reply is filed and as such, I deem it proper to accept the explanation. 3. Civil Application is allowed. Delay condoned. (V.R. KINGAONKAR, J.)