Shanti R. Bajaj v. Arjandas Teckchand Kashyap and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court condoned the substantial delay in lodging the second appeal. The court accepted an affidavit from former counsel explaining the delay was due to oversight and inadvertence, ruling that the parties should not suffer for the advocate's fault.
What did the court decide?
Condonation of delay in lodging the appeal; notice of motion made absolute with no order as to costs; appellants directed to register appeal for admission.