IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA MISC.CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 783 OF 2005 IN STAMP NUMBER MAIN NO. 2496 OF 2005 THE ASST. DEFENCE ESTATES OFFICER, ....Applicant PANAJI GOA. Versus THE DIRECTOR, THE INSTITUTE OF ....Respondents PUBLIC ASSISTANCE AND ANR., Shri C. Ferreira, Asst. Solicitor General for the Applicant. Mr. M.B. D'Costa, Sr. Advocate with Mr. J. Abreu Lobo, For Respondent No. 1 Mr. E. Dias, Advocate for R.2. Coram:- A. P. LAVANDE, J. Date:- 20th April, 2006 P.C.: Heard Mr. Ferreira, learned Asst. Solicitor General for the Applicants, Mr. D'Costa, learned Senior Counsel for the Respondent No.1 and Mr. Dias for the Respondent No.2. For the reasons stated in the application, delay of 221 days in filing the appeal is condoned, subject to payment of costs of Rs.500/- to each of the respondents No.1 and 2. The costs to be deposited within a period of four weeks from today. Upon deposit being made, the respondents are at liberty to withdraw the same without further reference to the Court. Application stands disposed of. A. P. LAVANDE, J. sl.