Mange Ram v. State of U.P. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Mange Ram v. State of U.P. and another, FIRST APPEAL DEFECTIVE No. - 18 of 2018, decided 5.3.2018 by Ashwani Kumar Mishra, J.: appeal filed 24 years and 197 days beyond limitation; no explanation for delay; none appeared on repeated calls; delay condonation application rejected for want of prosecution and appeal dismissed as time-barred. Keywords: delay condonation, inordinate delay, limitation, want of prosecution, non-prosecution, first appeal defective.
What did the court decide?
The delay condonation application is rejected for want of prosecution, there being no explanation for the inordinate delay of 24 years and 197 days in filing the appeal. ¶6