{"id":122068,"date":"2010-09-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-27T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/prajapati-vs-assistant-on-28-september-2010"},"modified":"2017-05-05T07:26:26","modified_gmt":"2017-05-05T01:56:26","slug":"prajapati-vs-assistant-on-28-september-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/prajapati-vs-assistant-on-28-september-2010","title":{"rendered":"Prajapati vs Assistant on 28 September, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Gujarat High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Prajapati vs Assistant on 28 September, 2010<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: A.L.Dave,&amp;Nbsp;Honourable Mr.Justice Shah,&amp;Nbsp;<\/div>\n<pre>   Gujarat High Court Case Information System \n\n  \n  \n    \n\n \n \n    \t      \n         \n\t    \n\t\t   Print\n\t\t\t\t          \n\n  \n\n\n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t\n\n\n \n\n\n\t \n\nCA\/8635\/2010\t 1\/ 1\tORDER \n \n \n\n\t\n\n \n\nIN\nTHE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\nCIVIL\nAPPLICATION No. 8635 of 2010\n \n\nIn\n\n\n \n\nLETTERS\nPATENT APPEAL (STAMP NUMBER) No. 321 of 2010\n \n\nIn\n\n\n \n\nSPECIAL\nCIVIL APPLICATION No. 5522 of 2009\n \n\n=========================================================\n\n \n\nPRAJAPATI\nPANKAJKUMAR CHHOTALAL - Petitioner(s)\n \n\nVersus\n \n\nASSISTANT\nDIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE(COTTON) - Respondent(s)\n \n\n=========================================================\n \nAppearance\n: \nMR\nDIPAK R DAVE for\nPetitioner(s) : 1, \nMR NJ SHAH, AGP  for Respondent(s) :\n1, \n=========================================================\n\n\n \n\t  \n\t \n\t  \n\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\nCORAM\n\t\t\t: \n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\nHONOURABLE\n\t\t\tMR.JUSTICE A.L.DAVE\n\t\t\n\t\n\t \n\t\t \n\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\nand\n\t\t\n\t\n\t \n\t\t \n\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\nHONOURABLE\n\t\t\tMR.JUSTICE MD SHAH\n\t\t\n\t\n\n \n\n \n \n\n\n \n\nDate\n: 28\/09\/2010 \n\n \n\nORAL\nORDER<\/pre>\n<p>(Per<br \/>\n: HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.L.DAVE)<\/p>\n<p>Rule.\n<\/p>\n<p>\tLearned AGP, Mr.N.J.Shah, waives service of notice of rule on behalf<br \/>\n\tof the opponent.\n<\/p>\n<p>This<br \/>\n\tis an application for condonation of delay of 169 days caused in<br \/>\n\tfiling the Letters Patent Appeal.\n<\/p>\n<p>Heard<br \/>\n\tlearned advocate Mr.D.R.Dave for the applicant and learned AGP,<br \/>\n\tMr.N.J.Shah for the respondents.\n<\/p>\n<p>Considering<br \/>\n\tthe contents of the application, it cannot be said that the delay<br \/>\n\tcaused in filing  the appeal has remained totally unexplained.<br \/>\n\tTherefore, we are of the view of that  the delay caused in filing<br \/>\n\tthe appeal deserves to be condoned. Accordingly, the application is<br \/>\n\tallowed. Delay is condoned. Rule is made absolute.\n<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t(A.L.DAVE,J.)<br \/>\n    (M.D.SHAH,J.)<\/p>\n<p>radhan\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t   \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t\t   Top<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gujarat High Court Prajapati vs Assistant on 28 September, 2010 Author: A.L.Dave,&amp;Nbsp;Honourable Mr.Justice Shah,&amp;Nbsp; Gujarat High Court Case Information System Print CA\/8635\/2010 1\/ 1 ORDER IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD CIVIL APPLICATION No. 8635 of 2010 In LETTERS PATENT APPEAL (STAMP NUMBER) No. 321 of 2010 In SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION No. 5522 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gujarat-high-court","category-high-court"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Prajapati vs Assistant on 28 September, 2010 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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