Authority: National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi
Order Date: 21 July 2026
Case Overview
This order pertains to an interlocutory application (I.A. No. 2955 of 2024) filed within Company Appeal (AT) (Ins) No. 818 of 2024. The appellant is Avil Menezes, acting in the capacity of the Liquidator of the corporate debtor, Sunil Hitech Engineers Ltd. The respondent is Macawber Beekay Pvt. Ltd. The application sought condonation of a delay of 18 days in the refiling of the main appeal. The learned counsel for the respondent was present during the hearing but did not mark a formal appearance and raised no objection to the application for condonation.
Final Outcome
The NCLAT bench, comprising Officiating Chairperson Justice Yogesh Khanna and Members Barun Mitra and Ajai Das Mehrotra, allowed the application for condonation of delay. The tribunal's decision was based on the reasons provided in the application, with specific reference to the contents of Paragraph 5. Consequently, I.A. No. 2955 of 2024 was disposed of. Following a request from the respondent's counsel, the main appeal was listed for its next hearing on August 10, 2026, at 2:00 PM.
Topics: Insolvency Proceedings, Judicial Delay