Suraj Bhan v. Union of India & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 01 Mar 2013 · 2013:DHC:7907
Reva Khetrapal
LA.APP. 47/2013
2013:DHC:7907
civil appeal_allowed Significant

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The Delhi High Court condoned an 836-day delay in filing an appeal and granted enhanced compensation to the appellant based on a prior binding judgment.

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1-41 HIGH COURT OF DELHI
LA.APP. 47/2013
SURAJ BHAN Appellant
Through: Mr. Sunil Dalal, Advocate.
VERSUS
UNION OF INDIA & ANR. Respondents
Through: Mr. Sanj iv Sahay, Advocate for the Respondent No.1.
Ms.Renuka Arora, Advocate for the Respondent No.2.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE REVA KHETRAPAL
01.03.2013 cM No.3624/2013 The prayer in the present application is for condonation of 836 days in filing the Appeal.
Notice. Counsel for the Respondents accept notice. The application is supported by the Affidavit of the counsel for the
Appellant. I see no reason to disbelieve the Affidavit of the counsel for the Appellant. The delay is accordingly condoned subject to the condition that the Appellant will not be entitled to interest for the aforesaid period.
Application stands disposed of.
. at- C 2013:DHC:7907 LA.APP. 47/20 13 It is fairly conceded by the counsel for the Appellant that the present Appeal is covered by the
ORDER
of this Court in the case of
"Jai Sing/i Vs. Union of India and Anr", LA.Appeal No.266/2008 decided on 23rd August, 2011. The Appellant will be accordingly entitled to the enhanced compensation as per the said judgment.
The Appeal stands disposed of in the above terms.

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