The Court condoned a delay of 32 days in filing the appeal under Section 5 of the Limitation Act and directed the registry to register the appeal for admission after four weeks.
Delay of 32 days condoned; appeal directed to be registered for admission after 4 weeks.
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GAHC010021922024
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/359/2024
BIPLAB MEDHI
S/O LATE RAJEN MEDHI, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE SANKAR NAGAR, BELTOLA, PO BALADMARI, DIST GOALPARA, ASSAM 783121
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 4 ORS. REPRESENTED BY THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM, PWD(ROADS) DISPUR, GUWAHATI 06
2:THE CHIEF SECRETARY CUM CHAIRMAN STATE LEVEL COMMITTEE (SLC) GOVT. OF ASSAM DISPUR GUWAHATI 781006
3:THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER CUM CHAIRMAN DISTRICT LEVEL SELECTION COMMITTEE GOALPARA ASSAM 783101
4:THE CHIEF ENGINEER PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT (ROADS) ASSAM CHANDMARI GUWAHATI 781003
5:THE EXECUTIVE ENGINNER PWD(RURAL ROADS) DIVISION GOALPARA ASSA
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. M DEKA
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Advocate for the Respondent : GA, ASSAM
Linked Case :
BIPLAB MEDHI
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 4 ORS. F
For the Applicant : Mr. S. Hoque, Adv.
For the Opposite parties : Mr. D. Nath, SC, PWD, Assam. Ms. M.D. Borah, GA, Assam. BEFORE
HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMAN SHYAM
12/02/2024 Vijay Bishnoi, CJ
The matter comes upon for consideration of the application filed under section 5 of the
Limitation Act with a prayer to condone the delay of 32 days in filing the present appeal.
Having heard the learned counsel for the applicant as well as the opposite parties/respondents and after going through the contents of the application under section 5
of the Limitation Act, we deem it appropriate to condone the delay of 32 days in filing the present appeal. Hence, the application under section 5 of the Limitation Act, is allowed. Delay
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in filing the present appeal is condoned.
Registry is directed to register the appeal and place it before this Court for admission
after 4 (four) weeks.
In the meantime, parties may complete their pleadings.
IA stands disposed of.
JUDGE CHIEF JUSTICE
sukhamay
Comparing Assistant
1 issue framed by the court
Whether delay of 32 days in filing the appeal can be condoned under Section 5 of the Limitation Act?
1 provisions across 1 enactments
BIPLAB MEDHI
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 4 ORS.
Vijay Bishnoi
Suman Shyam
As recorded by the court registry
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