Authority: National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi

Order Date: 9th September, 2026

Case Overview

This interlocutory application (No.6307/2026) was filed by Mehulkumar Arvindbhai Patel (representing the suspended management of MAP Refoils India Ltd.) and others, who are appellants in an un-numbered company appeal against Vikash Jain, the Liquidator of MAP Refoils India Ltd. The application sought an extension of time for curing defects in the filing of their memorandum of appeal. The appellants had initially e-filed the memo of appeal on 25th June 2026. The NCLAT office scrutinized the appeal and intimated the defects to the appellants on 14th July 2026. The appellants subsequently re-filed the appeal on 19th August 2026.

Final Outcome

After hearing the appellants' counsel, Natasha Dhruman Shah, and perusing the application and office report, the Registrar, Raj Kumar, found the reasons for the delay to be sufficient. The 29-day delay in re-filing the memorandum of appeal was condoned. The case was ordered to be listed before the bench for admission (fresh case). The interlocutory application was disposed of with this order.

Topics: NCLAT Procedure, Insolvency Appeal, Filing Delay