P. Mani v. the Managing Director
Case brief
What is this about?
Petition to condone a 578-day delay in filing a Civil Miscellaneous Appeal against a Tribunal's compensation award. The second respondent raised no serious objection; the court allowed the petition, condoned the delay, and barred interest for the delayed period if compensation is enhanced.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 578 days in filing the appeal condoned; appeal to be numbered if in order; no interest payable for the delayed period upon enhancement.