MILAN HARISHBHAI MAHETA v. MANAJI SHAKRAJI
Court: High Court of Gujarat
Bench: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J. C. DOSHI
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Case summary
High Court of Gujarat judgment dated 2026-01-29. MILAN HARISHBHAI MAHETA v. MANAJI SHAKRAJI. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.
Judgment text
IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CIVIL APPLICATION (FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY) NO. 4892 of 2024 In F/CIVIL REVISION APPLICATION/25735/2024 ========================================================== MILAN HARISHBHAI MAHETA Versus MANAJI SHAKRAJI & ORS. ========================================================== Appearance: MR MEHUL S. SHAH, SR. ADVOCATE with MR DHARMESH D NANAVATY(2396) & MR ASIT B JOSHI(2567) for the Applicant(s) No. 1 MR A S TIMBALIA(7372) for the Respondent(s) No. 1,2,3,4 RULE SERVED for the Respondent(s) No. 5,7,8 SERVED BY PUBLICATION IN NEWS for the Respondent(s) No. 6 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J. C. DOSHI Date : 29/01/2026 ORAL ORDER Heard learned Senior counsel Mr. Mehul S. Shah assisted by learned advocate Mr. DD Nanavaty for the applicant and learned advocate Mr. AS Timbalia for the respondent Nos. 1 to 4.
This is a case where condonation of delay to file CRA has been sought on the ground that the applicant was suffering from mental ailment and depression and could not contact his lawyer for seeking legal advise to prosecute the remedy. It is further explanation of the applicant that from July 2022, since Corona period, the applicant is suffering from bipolar disorder, but as of now, he is fine. He was taking treatment at Mumbai and Ahmedabad. Looking to the aforesaid reasons, this Court finds that sufficient reason has been established by the applicant to prevent him to file CRA within stipulated time period. Learned Senior counsel Mr. Shah in his utter fairness, submits to pass order of cost at this juncture. Considering the overall facts and circumstances of the case, present CA is allowed and delay caused in main CRA is condoned subject to payment of cost of Rs. 5000/- to be paid to the Gujarat High Court Advocate Law Library within seven days from today.
Rule made absolute to the aforesaid extent. Learned advocate Mr. Timbalia submits that he waives service for the respondent Nos. 1 to 4 in the captioned CRA. Under the circumstances, Registry to show his name in the CRA which is going to be registered pursuant to condonation of delay. (J. C. DOSHI,J) SHEKHAR P. BARVE Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge. Digitally signed by: SHEKHAR PRAFULBHAI BARVE(HC00200), Principal Pvt. Secretary, at High Court of Gujarat on 29/01/2026 14:33:27
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