DAMODHAR LAXMAN LAHANE v. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH THE COLLECTOR JALNA AND ORS.
CA/6113/2024 · 2025-08-19
Shri Shailesh P Brahme
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD 905 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3977 OF 2024 IN FAST/10408/2024 SANJIWANIBAI DAMODHAR LAHANE VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH THE COLLECTOR JALNA AND ORS. … 906 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3978 OF 2024 IN FAST/10415/2024 SHANTABAI KAXMAN LAHANE DIED THR LRS DAMODHAR LAXMAN LAHANE AND ANR VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH THE COLLECTOR JALNA AND ORS. … 908 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3981 OF 2024 IN FAST/6632/2024 GANGADHAR BHANUDAS LAHANE VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA, THROUGH THE COLLECTOR, JALNA. … 909 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 3982 OF 2024 IN FAST/6634/2024 BHIKAJI NIVRUTTI LAHANE VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA, THROUGH COLLECTOR JALNA. … 913 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 4083 OF 2024 2025:BHC-AUG:22694
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IN FAST/6636/2024 RUKHAMINIBAI BHANUDAS LAHANE VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA, THROUGH COLLECTOR JALNA AND ORS … 914 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 6113 OF 2024 IN FAST/10413/2024 DAMODHAR LAXMAN LAHANE VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH THE COLLECTOR JALNA AND ORS. … 915 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 13932 OF 2024 IN FAST/29519/2024 CHOUTUBAI SAMPATRAO MORE VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH THE COLLECTOR JALNA AND ORS. … 916 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 13946 OF 2024 IN FAST/28804/2024 SAKHARAM VITHOBA KANGANE (DIED) THR. LRS RAMSHWAR AND ANR VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH THE COLLECTOR JALNA AND ORS. … 917 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 13972 OF 2024 IN FAST/29517/2024 ABHISHEK VIVEKRAO MORE VERSUS
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THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH COLLECTOR JALNA AND ORS … 918 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 13989 OF 2024 IN FAST/28807/2024 DNYANDEV AMBADAS KANGANE VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH THE COLLECTOR JALNA AND ORS. … 919 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 13991 OF 2024 IN FAST/28800/2024 RAVI KESHAV KANGANE VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH COLLECTOR JALNA AND ORS … 920 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 13992 OF 2024 IN FAST/28793/2024 KESHAV VITHOBA KANGANE VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH THE COLLECTOR JALNA AND ORS. … 921 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 14062 OF 2024 IN FAST/29373/2024 RUSHIKESH BABURAO MALUSARE VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH THE COLLECTOR JALNA AND ORS. ….. Advocate for the Applicants in all Applications : Mr. S. M. Kakde AGP for Respondent/State in all Applications: Mr.B.A.Shinde
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CORAM : SHAILESH P. BRAHME, J.
DATE : 19.08.2025 PER COURT : . Heard both sides.
2. Applicants are seeking condonation of delay in preferring first appeals. Following are the material particulars : Sr.No. Particulars Civil Application No. Days of Delay Date of Filing Date of securing 1st
Order 905 SANJIWANIBAI DAMODHAR LAHANE VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH THE COLLECTOR JALNA AND ORS CA/3977/2024 721 05.04.2024 01.08.2025 906 SHANTABAI KAXMAN LAHANE DIED THR LRS DAMODHAR LAXMAN LAHANE AND ANR VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH THE COLLECTOR JALNA AND ORS. CA/3978/2024 675 05.04.2024 01.08.2025 908 GANGADHAR BHANUDAS LAHANE VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA, THROUGH THE COLLECTOR, JALNA. CA/3981/2024 682 29.02.2024 01.08.2025 909 BHIKAJI NIVRUTTI LAHANE VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA, THROUGH COLLECTOR JALNA. CA/3982/2024 699 29.02.2024 01.08.2025 913 RUKHAMINIBAI BHANUDAS LAHANE VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA, THROUGH COLLECTOR JALNA AND ORS CA/4083/2024 686 29.02.2024 01.08.2025 914 DAMODHAR LAXMAN LAHANE VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH THE COLLECTOR JALNA AND ORS. CA/6113/2024 702 05.04.2024 01.08.2025 915 CHOUTUBAI SAMPATRAO MORE CA/13932/2024 871 17.10.2024 01.08.2025
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VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH THE COLLECTOR JALNA AND ORS. 916 SAKHARAM VITHOBA KANGANE (DIED) THR. LRS RAMSHWAR AND ANR VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH THE COLLECTOR JALNA AND ORS. CA/13946/2024 799 11.10.2024 01.08.2025 917 ABHISHEK VIVEKRAO MORE VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH COLLECTOR JALNA AND ORS CA/13972/2024 839 17.10.2024 01.08.2025 918 DNYANDEV AMBADAS KANGANE VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH THE COLLECTOR JALNA AND ORS. CA/13989/2024 933 11.10.2024 01.08.2025 919 RAVI KESHAV KANGANE VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH COLLECTOR JALNA AND ORS CA/13991/2024 864 11.10.2024 01.08.2025 920 KESHAV VITHOBA KANGANE VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH THE COLLECTOR JALNA AND ORS. CA/13992/2024 926 11.10.2024 01.08.2025 921 RUSHIKESH BABURAO MALUSARE VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH THE COLLECTOR JALNA AND ORS. CA/14062/2024 871 16.10.2024 01.08.2025
3.
Learned counsel for the applicants submits that for the reasons stated in the applications, delay deserves to be condoned. There are no mala-fides on part of the applicants. Applicants are ready to give up interest and statutory benefits for the delayed period.
4. Applications are contested by learned AGP. It is submitted that there are no convincing grounds for condonation of delay. Applicants are not entitled to interest for the delayed period as well as period
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covering the lapses.
5. I have considered rival submissions of the parties. The averments in the applications are not specifically traversed by the respondents. No mala-fides can be inferred from the applications. The applicants are ready to give up interest and statutory benefits for the delayed period. They are also not entitled to interest and the statutory benefits for 50% for period of lapses.
6. Civil applications are allowed and the delay stands condoned on condition that applicants shall not be entitled to interest and statutory benefits for the delayed period as well as 50% for period of lapses i.e from date of filing of application to date of securing first
order as disclosed in the aforementioned paragraph.
[ SHAILESH P. BRAHME, J.] vsj..