Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 885 · Decided 9 October 2023
Sheo Raj Singh (Deceased) Through LRS. & ORS. v. Union of India & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 885 · [2023] 13 S.C.R. 743
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5867/2015
- Decided
- 9 October 2023
- Bench
- BELA M. TRIVEDI, DIPANKAR DATTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Limitation Act Section 5
Headnote
HEADNOTES Issue for consideration: Whether the High Court was justifi ed in condoning the delay in presentation of the appeal; and whether the department had shown suffi cient cause for which the appeal could not be presented within the prescribed period Condonation of - Exercise of discretionary power - High Court condoned the delay of around 479 days in presentation of the appeal by the Department from the decision of the Reference Court whereby it had enhanced compensation payable to the landowners - Correctness of: Held:
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