1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD. CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 742 OF 2021 IN FAST/15712/2020 The Ex. Engineer, M.i.w Jalgaon Versus Nagraj Onkar Patil (died) Vimalbai And Ors ….. Mr. A. D. Pawar, Advocate for the Applicant Shri. A. B. Kale, Advocate for Respondent Nos. 1 to 4 Shri. D. J. Patil, AGP for the Respondent / State. ….. CORAM : NEERAJ P. DHOTE, J. Dated : MAY 05, 2025 PER COURT :- . This is the Application by the Acquiring Body for condonation of 772 days delay in preferring First Appeal against the Judgment and Award dated 04.11.2017 passed by the learned Reference Court i.e. 2nd Jt. Civil Judge Senior Division, Jalgaon in LAR Nos.252/2010. 2. It is submitted by the learned Advocate for the Applicant / Acquiring Body that the Appellant needs to get the sanction for filing Appeal at various levels and therefore, delay has caused. He submits that the same may be condoned. 3. The Application is opposed by the learned Advocate for the Respondents / Claimants. He submits that sufficient reasons are not mentioned in the Application. 2025:BHC-AUG:13519 2 4. On hearing both the sides and for the reasons mentioned in the Application, the aforesaid delay is condoned and the Application is allowed in terms of prayer clause ‘B’, subject to costs of Rs.500/- (Rs. Five Hundred) to be paid by the Applicant to the Bar Association of the learned Reference Court i.e. 2nd Jt. Civil Judge Senior Division, Jalgaon. Applications stand disposed off accordingly. ( NEERAJ P. DHOTE, J. ) GGP