ca9339.14 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD 923 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 9339 OF 2014 IN FAST/17940/2014 The State of Maharashtra And Another VERSUS Raghunath Sambhabji Kande And Others ... A.G.P. for Applicant : Mr. D.J. Patil ….. CORAM : SANJAY A. DESHMUKH, J. DATED : 6th NOVEMBER 2025 PER COURT :- 1. This is an application for condonation of delay of 1814 days caused in filing the first appeal. 2. Perused the application and heard learned A.G.P. for the applicant-State. None present for the respondents. Learned A.G.P. for the applicant-State pointed out the grounds stated in the application that the proposal for filing appeal was sent and thereafter, there was official communication received for preferring the appeal. He further pointed out that the delay is not caused deliberately and due to administrative difficulty the delay is caused. Therefore, the appeal was not preferred within limitation. 3. In view of the above and considering the reasons stated in 2025:BHC-AUG:30371 ca9339.14 -2- the application, it would be proper to condone the delay caused in filing the appeal, as the delay is not deliberate. The application, therefore, is allowed in the interest of justice. The delay is condoned. 4. In first appeal, issue notice to the respondents, returnable on 04.12.2025. (SANJAY A. DESHMUKH, J.) rlj/