Authority: Civil Court (unspecified)
Order Date: 26 April 2024
Case Overview
- Parties: Executive Director (petitioner) vs Director GNG Trading Company Pvt. Ltd. (respondent‑non applicant).
- Legal Basis: Application filed under Section 5 of the Limitation Act read with Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, seeking condonation of a 63‑day delay in filing the appeal.
- Registry Observation: The court’s registry reported that the accompanying appeal is barred by 35 days, indicating the petition is out of time.
- Petitioner’s Request: Despite the registry’s finding, the petitioner requests the court to condone the delay and allow the appeal to proceed.
- Court’s Directions: The court directed that a notice be issued to the respondent‑non applicant, Director GNG Trading Company Pvt. Ltd., to be returnable within four weeks. The petitioner must take the required steps within three days of this order.
- Bench: Judgment delivered by Judge Chiranjeev, with Ranjan Sharma noted in the order.
Final Outcome
- The court issued a procedural order to serve notice to the respondent and set a four‑week return period, while mandating the petitioner to act within three days. No substantive decision on the condonation of delay was rendered at this stage.
Topics: Legal Proceedings, Delay Condonation