Trilochan Das v. Union of India, Thr. Secretary of Ministry of Steel, New Delhi and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Condonation of 165-day delay in restoration application; writ petition registration refused by Registrar (Judicial) order dated 27.01.2025 for failure to remove office objections; delay held unintentional; cost of Rs.3,500/- imposed payable to Public Welfare Account within two weeks; petitioner permitted to remove office objections within two weeks, writ petition to be restored thereafter. Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench; Khubalkar, J.; decided 24.04.2026; petitioner Trilochan Das v. Union of India (Ministry of Steel).
What did the court decide?
Delay of 165 days in filing the restoration application condoned subject to cost of Rs.3,500/- payable to the Public Welfare Account within two weeks; restoration application allowed with liberty to the petitioner to remove office objections within two weeks, whereafter the writ petition is to be restored.