M.Vijayakumar v. P.Rajamani
Case brief
What is this about?
Petition challenging 962-day delay in filing second appeal allowed. Court accepted affidavit reasons including road accident and pandemic to condone delay.
What did the court decide?
The delay of 962 days in filing the above appeal is condoned.
What the court decided
C.M.P.No.16951 of 2022 in S.A.Sr.No.54960 of 2022
P.T.ASHA, J.,
This petition is filed to condone the delay of 962 days in filing the above second appeal.
- Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners. Respondent though served has not entered appearance.
- In the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the petitioners has given sufficient reasons as to why he was unable to file the appeal within time. It appears that he had met with a road accident and thereafter the pandemic was severe.
- Being satisfied with the reasons stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, this petition is allowed and the delay of 962 days in filing the above appeal is condoned.
09.11.2022
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Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the delay of 962 days in filing the second appeal can be condoned.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Siddartha Sankaro Sahitya Mandali (petitioner)
- respondent
Police Inspector N (respondent)
Coram
P.T.ASHA
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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