1 FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET No. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE, BENCH AT AURANGABAD C.A. NO. 3364 OF 2009 IN F.A. (ST) NO. 5051 OF 2009 C.A. NO. 3365 OF 2009 IN F.A. (ST) NO. 5010 OF 2009 C.A. NO. 3366 OF 2009 IN F.A. (ST) NO. 5054 OF 2009 C.A. NO. 3367 OF 2009 IN F.A. (ST) NO. 5056 OF 2009 Office Notes,Office Memoranda of Coram,appearances, Court's orders or directions and Registrar's orders Court's or Judge's orders CORAM : P.R. BORKAR.J. DATED : 20.04.2010 1. A.G.P. Shri S.N. Kendre for the applicant/State and Adv. Shri D.R. Jaybhar for the respondents/claimants are present. 2. These are applications for condonation of delay of 440 days in filing the first appeals by the State. The first appeals are directed against Land Acquisition References decided by the learned Adhoc District Judge-2, Beed, by a common judgment on 12.04.2007. It is stated that after the decision, certified copies were applied on 13.04.2007 and the same were collected on 21.09.2007. Thereafter, proposals were made to the Law and Judiciary Department and the office of 2 the Government Pleader received sanction of the Law and Judiciary Department on 26.03.2008. It is not explained why there was delay of almost 11 months in processing the matters by the Law and Judiciary Department. The appeals were drafted on 04.04.2008. However, typed copies of the judgment and award were not ready. They were received on 04.10.2008. It is not explained why during said six months period, the office of the Government Pleader could not prepare the copies. 3. I am not satisfied with the reasons given. Ultimately appeals are filed on 03.03.2009, even though said copies were received on 04.10.2008. 4. Not being satisfied with the reasons given, these applications are dismissed. 5. Issue Court fees refund certificates as per rules. [P.R. BORKAR,J.] snk/2010/APR10/ca3364.09