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Bhimrao Bhagchand Jagdale v. the State of Maharashtra through Its Secretary and Others
Bombay HCWP/8095/2024
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The Bombay High Court quashed the Divisional Commissioner's order rejecting a delay condonation application. The Court held that considering the suspension period should be treated as service and the prior penalty was already set aside, the Administrative Authority should decide on merits rather than technicalities, allowing the appeal to be registered.
What did the court decide?
The impugned order rejecting the application for condonation of delay is quashed and set aside. The appeal is directed to be registered and decided on merits.