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Whether It Is Mandatory To File A Formal Application For Condonation Of Delay? An Examination Of SC Judgement In Sesh Nath Sing's Case

in the context of the aforesaid issue. Eventually, a Writ Petition was filed by the said Respondent in the Patna High Court that held that the appeal before the Additional Collector ought to have been dismissed on the ground of limitation "as no application was filed for condonation of delay as contemplated by Section 5 of the Limitation Act." The …

Courts Should Be Conscious Of Bureaucratic Delays While Considering Delay Condonation Pleas By State: SC [Read Order]

The Supreme Court has observed that while considering the delay condonation pleas filed by State, the Courts should be conscious of the bureaucratic delays and the slow pace in reaching a Government decision and the routine way of deciding whether the State should prefer an appeal against a judgment adverse to it. The court was considering an appeal filed by …