This order condones a delay of 145 days in filing a writ appeal under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, finding sufficient cause. The appeal is treated as filed within time and tagged with an existing writ appeal.
Delay of 145 days condoned; W.A. treated as within time and tagged with W.A.No.3501 of 2019.
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C.M.P.No.3690 of 2020 in W.A.No. SR 18828 of 2020
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 17.07.2020
CORAM :
THE HON'BLE MR.A.P.SAHI, CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY
C.M.P.No.3690 of 2020 in W.A.No. SR 18828 of 2020
OFFICE OF THE EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO) BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAWAN NO.14 BHIKANJI CAMA PALACE NEW DELHI-110066
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C.M.P.No.3690 of 2020 in W.A.No. SR 18828 of 2020
4 THE REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER OFFICE OF THE EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO) NO.3 RAJAJI SALAI, TAMBARAM CHENNAI-600045, TAMILNADU
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C.M.P.No.3690 of 2020 in W.A.No. SR 18828 of 2020
10 N.V.MOHAN
11 A.KANAKAGIRI
12 R.NANDAGOPAL
13 D.BALASUNDARAM
14 J.PRABAKARAN
15 R.SURESH
16 S.GOVINDARAJAN
17 UNION OF INDIA
REP. BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT NEW DELHI-110001 .. Respondents
Prayer: Petition filed under Section 5 of the Limitation Act to condone the delay of 145 days in preferring the appeal in W.A. SR No.18828 of 2020.
For Petitioners : Mr.Kunjithapatam Ramu
For Respondents
Mrs.Vedavallikumar for respondent No.17
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C.M.P.No.3690 of 2020 in W.A.No. SR 18828 of 2020
ORDER (Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble Chief Justice)
We have heard Mr.Kunjithapatam Ramu, learned counsel for the
petitioners and Mrs.Vedavallikumar, learned counsel for respondent No.17.
(A.P.S., CJ.) (S.K.R., J.) 17.07.2020
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C.M.P.No.3690 of 2020 in W.A.No. SR 18828 of 2020
THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY, J.
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether sufficient cause was shown to condone a delay of 145 days in filing a writ appeal.
Whether the writ appeal should be treated as within time and assigned a regular number.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Regional PF Commissioner-I (Pension) and others
Sh. Hari and others
A.P. Saha
Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy
As recorded by the court registry
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