Supreme Court of India

Executive Officer, Antiyur Town Panchayat v. G. Arumugam (d) by Lrs.

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Reported as [2015] 1 S.C.R. 152
Bench M. Y. Eqbal and Kurian Joseph JJ.
Decided 19 January 2015

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What the Court ordered

Accordingly, we set aside the impugned order and A condone the delay of 1373 days in filing the second appeal.

Judgment, page 4

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Appeal: Delay in filing - Condonation of - Delay of 1373 days in filing appeal - Suit for declaration and possession of the suit land filed by first respondent - Trial court dismissed the suit - First respondent filed appeal which was allowed - No steps taken by appellant thereafter - After 4 years, appellant applied for certified copy of the judgment and decree - Thereafter, second appeal filed alongwith the o application for condonation of delay - High Court declined to condone the delay - On appeal, held: Delay, howsoever huge may be condoned if there is an attempt on part of government

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