Supreme Court of India
Esha Bhattacharjee v. Managing Committee of Raghunathpur Nafar Academy and Others
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From the headnote
Delay IL aches: Appeal against interim order filed belatedly - Prayer to condone 2449 days delay - Allowed by Division Bench of High Court - Principles as regards condonation of delay culled out - Additional guidelines laid down - Held: Rules of limitation are not meant to destroy the rights of the parties - They are meant to see that parties do not resort to dilatory tactics but seek their remedy promptly -- Every legal remedy must be kept alive for a legislatively fixed period of time - Order passed by Division Bench of High Court condoning the delay is set aside - Appeal.
Authorities it was built on
- 1987 Collector, Land Acquisition, Anantnag & Anr. v. Mst. Katiji & Ors.
- 1968 Shakuntala Devi Jain v. Kuntal Kumari & Ors.
- 1962 Commissioner of Income-tax v. Sardar Lakhmir Singh
- 1975 New India Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Smt. Shanti Misra, Adult
- 1988 G. Ramegowda, Major, Etc. v. Special Land Acquisition Officer, Bangalore.
- 1996 The Special Tehsildar, Land Acquisition, Kerala v. K.V. Ayisumma
- 1998 N. Balakrishnan v. M. Krishnamurthy
- 1996 State of Haryana v. Chandra Mani and Ors.
- 1997 P.K. Ramachandran v. State of Kerala and Anr.
- 2009 Katari Suryanarayana & Ors. v. Koppisetti Subba Rao & Ors.
- 2001 Vedabai @vaijayanatabai Baburao Patil v. Shantaram Baburao Patil and Ors.
Where later benches applied it
- 2024 Shri Mallikarjun Devasthan, Shelgi v. Subhash Mallikarjun Birajdar and Others
- 2024 K.B. Lal (krishna Bahadur Lal) v. Gyanendra Pratap & Ors.
- 2024 Union of India & Anr. v. Jahangir Byramji Jeejeebhoy (d) through His Lr
- 2014 H. Dohil Constructions Co. (p) Ltd. v. Nahar Exports Ltd. & Anr.
- 2024 A.B. Govardhan v. P. Ragothaman
- 2022 Delhi Development Authority v. Diwan Chand Anand & Ors
- 2021 Sridevi Datla v. Union of India and Ors.
- 2015 Union of India & Ors. v. Shri Hanuman Industries & Anr.
- 2025 Inder Singh v. The State of Madhya Pradesh
Of those, 4 relied on · 4 referred to · 1 mentioned
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