902 CA 13308-2017 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD 902 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 13308 OF 2017 IN FIRST APPEAL (ST) NO. 12719 OF 2017 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 1169 OF 2025 IN FAST/12719/2017 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 1170 OF 2025 IN FAST/12719/2017 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 1172 OF 2025 IN FAST/12724/2017 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 1171 OF 2025 IN FAST/12724/2017 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 13309 OF 2017 IN FAST/12724/2017 NIVARATHI KRISHNAJI CHIKATE (DIED) THROUGH L.RS. ABHIMANYU AND OTHERS VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS ... Mr. S.S. Halkude – Advocate for Applicants Mr. D.J. Patil – AGP for Respondent Nos.1 and 2, State Mr. Padalkar h/f. Mr. D.V. Soman – Advocate for Respondent No.4 …. CORAM : SANDIPKUMAR C. MORE, J. DATE : 29th January, 2025 PER COURT : CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 1169 OF 2025 1. Heard rival submissions. 2. The application is filed for bringing legal representatives of deceased appellant 1C – Gunwant Chikate who admittedly died on Pooja Kale 1/5 902 CA 13308-2017 16.04.2021, by condoning the delay of 655 days. 3. Learned Counsel for acquiring body as well as learned A.G.P. strongly opposed the application on the ground that, the delay is inordinate. However, considering reasons mentioned in the application, the application stands allowed in terms prayer clause – ‘B’, subject to cost of Rs.1,000/- (rupees One Thousand only) to be paid to the Government Pleader’s Library of High Court, Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad within two weeks. 4. Amendment be carried out after deposit of cost and within stipulated period. 5. The application is accordingly disposed of. CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 1170 OF 2025 6. Heard rival submissions. 7. The application is filed for bringing legal representatives of deceased appellant 1A – Abhimanyu Chikate who admittedly died on 09.04.2021, by condoning the delay of 655 days. 8. Learned Counsel for the acquiring body as well as learned A.G.P. strongly opposed the application on the ground that, the delay Pooja Kale 2/5 902 CA 13308-2017 is inordinate. However, considering reasons mentioned in the application, the application stands allowed in terms prayer clause – B, subject to cost of Rs.1,000/- (rupees One Thousand only) to be paid to the Government Pleader’s Library of High Court, Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad within two weeks. 9. Amendment be carried out after deposit of cost and within stipulated period. 10. The application is accordingly disposed of. CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 1172 OF 2025 11. Heard rival submissions. 12. The application is filed for bringing legal representatives of deceased appellant No.2 – Abhimanyu Chikate who admittedly died on 09.04.2021, by condoning the delay of 655 days. 13. Learned Counsel for the acquiring body as well as learned A.G.P. strongly opposed the application on the ground that, the delay is inordinate. However, considering reasons mentioned in the application, the application stands allowed in terms prayer clause – B, subject to cost of Rs.1,000/- (rupees One Thousand only) to be paid to the Government Pleader’s Library of High Court, Bombay, Pooja Kale 3/5 902 CA 13308-2017 Bench at Aurangabad within two weeks. 14. Amendment be carried out after deposit of cost and within stipulated period. 15. The application is accordingly disposed of. CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 1171 OF 2025 16. Heard rival submissions. 17. The application is filed for bringing legal representatives of deceased appellant 1 – Gunwant Chikate who admittedly died on 16.04.2021, by condoning the delay of 655 days. 18. Learned Counsel for the acquiring body as well as learned A.G.P. strongly opposed the application on the ground that, the delay is inordinate. However, considering reasons mentioned in the application, the application stands allowed in terms prayer clause – B, subject to cost of Rs.1,000/- (rupees One Thousand only) to be paid to the Government Pleader’s Library of High Court, Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad within two weeks. 19. Amendment be carried out after deposit of cost and within stipulated period. Pooja Kale 4/5 902 CA 13308-2017 20. The application is accordingly disposed of. 21. List the matters on 12th February, 2025. [ SANDIPKUMAR C. MORE ] JUDGE Pooja Kale 5/5