FPA-ND-22/DLI/2014 of Amit Singh & Ors. v/s The Competent Authority, Delhi
Case brief
What is this about?
The Appellate Tribunal restored an appeal against a forfeiture order due to the appellant's custody and condoned a delay in filing the restoration application, allowing the appeal to resume.
What did the court decide?
Application for restoration and condonation of delay allowed; appeal restored to original position.
What the court decided
APPELLATE TRIBUNAL FOR FORFEITED PROPERTY NEW DELHI
FPA-ND-22/DLI/2014
Amit Singh & Ors … Appellant Versus The Competent Authority, Delhi … Respondent
Advocates/Authorized Representatives who appeared
| For the appellant | : Ms. Pooja Bhaskar, Advocate Mr. Satish Agarwal, Advocate |
|---|---|
| For the respondent C.A. |
: Sh. Sunil Kumar Sharma, Advocate |
| CORAM | |
| JUSTICE MANMOHAN SINGH | : CHAIRMAN |
| SHRI G.C. MISHRA | : MEMBER |
| SHRI B.K. BANSAL | : MEMBER |
ORDER 12.05.2017
FPA-ND-22/DLI/2014
Appeal was dismissed on 26th May, 2015. Along with the application for restoration affidavit of Parokar which is father of Shri Mr. Amit Singh has been filed. It is stated in the application that he could not attend on 26th May, 2015 as the appellant was in judicial custody. The counsel for the appellant states that he is still in custody. It is also a matter of fact that after filing the application for restoration, the applicant has filed the application for condonation of delay of 46 days in filing the restoration of appeal on the grounds given in Para No. 2 to 6 of the application. Replies to both the applications have been filed by the respondent-2. Since Shri Amit Singh is in custody and on the date of dismissal of the appeal he was also in custody, considering the overall FPA-ND-22/DLI/2014 Page 1 of 2
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether an appeal against forfeiture order should be restored given the appellant's custody and delay in filing restoration application?
Parties & counsel
- appellant
Amit Singh & Ors
- respondent
The Competent Authority, Delhi
Coram
Manmohan Singh
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