The Tribunal allowed the condonation of delay in filing an appeal by the Federal Bank Ltd. against an order of D.R.T.-III Mumbai, imposing a cost of 2,500/- towards Bar Association expenses for purchase of books and periodicals.
The application for condonation of delay is allowed on payment of ₹ 2500/- to the D.R.T. Bar Association within two weeks.
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BEFORE THE DEBTS RECOVERY APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, AT: MUMBAI Present : Mr. Justice Ashok Menon, Chairperson
I.A. No. 235/2015 (CoD)
In Appeal No. 229/2015
Between
The Federal Bank Ltd. … Appellant/s V/s. Dhrukumar J Doshi & Ors. …Respondent/s
An Advocate for Appellant is present
An Advocate for Respondent is present.
-: Order dated: 20/01/2023:-
The Appellant bank is an appeal impugning the order of the Debts Recovery Tribunal.-III, Mumbai (D.R.T) in M.A. No. 128/2009 dated 05/11/2014. There was a delay in applying for a certified copy of the order and the total delay pointed out by the office is 59 days.
condoned but the Appellant would have to put the cost and therefore the application for condonation of delay is allowed on the payment of cost ₹ 2500/- to the D.R.T., Bar Association within a period of two weeks for purchase of books and periodicals.
Post on 06.02.2023 before the Registrar for reporting compliance.
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Chairperson
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the delay in filing an appeal can be condoned under Section 5 of the Limitation Act upon payment of costs.
Whether the explanation of delay in official communication to counsel is sufficient for condonation.
The Federal Bank Ltd.
Dhrukumar J Doshi & Ors.
Ashok Menon
As recorded by the court registry
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