Supreme Court of India

A. Rajendra v. Gonugunta Madhusudhan Rao & Ors.

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Reported as [2025] 4 S.C.R. 681
Bench Abhay S. Oka, Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Augustine George Masih JJ.
Decided 4 April 2025

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above, we uphold the impugned order dated 18.01.2024 passed by the NCLAT and dismiss the present appeals.

Judgment, page 14

From the headnote

Issue for Consideration Whether the limitation to file an appeal under Section 60(5) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code starts from the date of pronouncement of the order or from the date when the order is communicated to the parties. Headnotes† Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 – Section 60(5) – Period of limitation to run from the date of pronouncement of the order by the Adjudicating Authority – Interpretation of procedural rules cannot be used to defeat the substantive objective of legislation – Strict construction of time limits in the Code in line the legislative intent: The

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