1. Heard.

2. This is an application seeking condondation of delay of 50 days in filing the appeal.

3. In our view the delay of 50 days in filing the appeal has been explained satisfactorily and the same has not been caused on account of deliberate laches on the pan of the appellant. The delay in filing the appeal is accordingly condoned. The application is accordingly allowed.

4. Heard on the question of admission.

5. This intra-Court appeal arises from the order dated 10.9.2010 passed by the learned Single Judge in Writ Petition No. 4061/2000 by which the writ petition preferred by the appellant has been dismissed.

6. Brief facts, leading to filing of the aforesaid petition, are that the appellant who was working as Senior Sports Officer in Jawahar Lal Nehru Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur, was superannuated on attaining the age of 60 years by order dated 30.6.2000 with restraspective effect from 30.6.1999. The appellant being aggrieved by the same filed the aforesaid writ petition claiming parity in respect of age of superannuation with the teachers of the State Government for whom the age of superannuation is prescribed as 62 years. The appellant further placed reliance on the