Govindaraj v. Perumiammal
Case brief
What is this about?
Petition to condone a 544-day delay in filing a second appeal against a decree confirming an earlier judgment. Counsel cited illness and oversight; respondents objected. The court condoned the delay on payment of Rs.5,000 costs and directed numbering of the appeal.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 544 days in filing second appeal condoned, subject to payment of Rs.5,000 costs within one week; Registry directed to number the SA if otherwise in order.