Supreme Court · 2012 INSC 105 · Decided 24 February 2012
Office of the Chief Post Master General & ORS. v. Living Media India LTD. & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2012 INSC 105 · [2012] 1 S.C.R. 1045
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2474/2012
- Decided
- 24 February 2012
- Bench
- P. SATHASIVAM, JASTI CHELAMESWAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
A B APPEAL: Appeal by Government Department - Delay in filing - Condonation of - Delay of 427 days in filing SLPs by C the Government Department - Held: The law of limitation binds everybody including the Government - The Government Departments are under a special obligation perform their duties with diligence and commitment - Condonation of delay is an exception and D should not be used as an anticipated benefit for Government Departments - In the instant case, the certified copy of the impugned judgment was applied by the Department after a period of nearly four
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