1 FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET No. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 5144 OF 2010 IN FIRST APPEAL STAMP NO. 6264 OF 2010 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 5138 OF 2010 IN FIRST APPEAL STAMP NO. 4835 OF 2010 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 5140 OF 2010 IN FIRST APPEAL STAMP NO. 4866 OF 2010 Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders or directions and Registrar's orders Court's or Judge's Orders Mr. S.G.Bhalerao, Advocate for the applicant. Mr. Pawar, Advocate for the non applicant. ............................. CORAM : S.V. GANGAPURWALA, J. DATE : 16/11/2010 PER COURT : 1. This is an application for condonation of delay of about 421 days in filing First Appeal against the Award passed by the Reference Court under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act. 2 2. Mr. S.G.Bhalerao, the learned counsel for the applicant states that the delay has been caused in view of the fact that the file had to be moved from one department to another, so also, because of the unavailability of the funds, the Appeal could not be filed within time. 3. Mr. Pawar, the learned counsel resists an application on the ground that no sufficient cause is stated. The reasons stated can not come within the ambit and purview of “ sufficient cause ”. 4. The respondents have not filed the affidavit denying the averments made in the present application. As such, for the reasons stated, the application is allowed. The delay is condoned. [ S.V. GANGAPURWALA ] JUDGE knp/CA 5144.....10 in FAST 6264.10