Dismissed¶14
Narayan Mishra through Spa Holder Ashish Mishra v. Union of India and Ors.
Delhi HCW.P.(C)/600/2026
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Delhi High Court, W.P.(C) 600/2026, decided 13.04.2026 by Anil Kshetarpal and Amit Mahajan, JJ.: petition by Narayan Mishra (through SPA holder Ashish Mishra) against Union of India and others seeking quashing of Punishment Order dated 07.01.2019 dismissed on grounds of delay and laches; three-year limitation for declaratory challenge to punishment order noted; no explanation for seven-year delay.
What did the court decide?
A suit seeking a declaration to challenge the correctness of the Punishment Order is maintainable only within a period of three years from the date of the order. ¶13