The High Court of Judicature at Madras allowed a petition under Section 5 of the Limitation Act to condone a 97-day delay in filing a Writ Appeal, finding sufficient cause and directing the appeal to be treated as within time.
Condonation of 97 days delay in filing Writ Appeal; appeal treated within time.
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CMP No.4055 of 2020 in WA SR No.6159 of 2020
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 03.08.2020
CORAM :
The Hon'ble Mr.A.P.SAHI, THE CHIEF JUSTICE AND
The Hon'ble Mr.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY
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.. Petitioners
Vs
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.. Respondents
Petition filed under Section 5 of Limitation Act to condone the delay of 97 days in preferring the appeal in WA Sr No.6159 of 2020.
For Petitioner : Mr.Kunjithapatam Ramu
For R.1 to R.37 : Mr.Elango
ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble Chief Justice)
Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners.
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be given the regular number.
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The Hon'ble Chief Justice and Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy, J.
sr
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether a delay of 97 days in filing a Writ Appeal can be condoned under Section 5 of the Limitation Act.
Whether sufficient cause for condonation of delay has been shown.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Central Provident Fund Commissioner Employees Provident Fund Organisation
H. Natarajan
Vengatanarasu
Palani
Gnanasekar
Kondaiah
A.P. Sahi
Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy
As recorded by the court registry
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