Ram Prasind @ Ram Prashidda v. District Judge Gonda and 4 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Article 227 writ petition dismissed for inordinate delay and laches; plea that advocate deliberately withheld certified copy of revisional order held concocted; advocate not named in petition; principles on condonation of delay / sufficiency of cause under Section 5 Limitation Act drawn from Supreme Court decision (2013) 12 SCC 649 para 32 applied; orders of Additional Civil Judge (JD) Court No. 7 Gonda dated 27.09.2010 in Misc. Case No. 1253 of 2007 and District Judge Gonda dated 24.02.2011 in Civil Revision No. 275 of 2010 upheld, no illegality or error found; Subhash Vidyarthi J.; decided 2.9.2024; Neutral Citation 2024:AHC-LKO:60027.
What did the court decide?
The revision was decided in 2010; the petitioner's assertion that he made no attempt whatsoever till 2024 to ascertain the fate of his revision is not worthy of belief.