Lsp IN IN IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL CIVIL CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION APPELLATE JURISDICTION APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 16 OF 2009 IN FAMILY COURT APPEAL NO. 96 OF 2008 Ashok Keshav Patil ...Applicant v/s. Aparna Ashok Patil ...Respondents Mr. Ajay S. Gadkari, Advocate for the applicant. CORAM CORAM CORAM : B.H.MARLAPALLE & : B.H.MARLAPALLE & : B.H.MARLAPALLE & RAVI RAVI RAVI K.DESHPANDE, JJ. K.DESHPANDE, JJ. K.DESHPANDE, JJ. APRIL APRIL APRIL 01, 2009 01, 2009 01, 2009 P.C. . Heard Mr. Gadkari, the learned counsel for the applicant. Despite service of notice as per the order dated 29/01/2009 none appears for the respondent. 2. This is an application for restoration of Family Court Appeal No. 96/2008 which came to be dismissed in default on 9/07/2008. The application has been filed beyond time by 154 days, as per the office note. 3. We are satisfied that the delay caused deserves to be condoned. Hence, the application is allowed in terms of prayer clauses (b)&(c). (RAVI (RAVI (RAVI K.DESHPANDE, J) K.DESHPANDE, J) K.DESHPANDE, J) (B.H.MARLAPALLE,J.) (B.H.MARLAPALLE,J.) (B.H.MARLAPALLE,J.)