Mangi Lal v. State of Rajasthan and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The Rajasthan High Court, observing that limitation periods for appeals must commence from the date of communication to the aggrieved party rather than the date of the impugned order, set aside dismissals based on limitation expiry. It directed the appellate authority to re-examine condonation applications calculating the six-month cap from the date of communication.
What did the court decide?
Impugned orders dismissing appeals on limitation grounds were set aside with direction to reconsider applications for condonation of delay, computing the six-month cap from the date of communication o