No Condonation for Bureaucratic Lapses; 992-Day Delay in Filing Appeal by State Rejected: Punjab and Haryana High Court
The Punjab & Haryana High Court recently delivered a significant judgment in the case of THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, FOOD CIVIL SUPPLIES AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT, PUNJAB AND ORS VERSUS VARINDER KUMAR JAIN, emphasizing the importance of timelines in legal proceedings under the Limitation Act, 1963. The appeal was filed by the Consumer Affairs Department, Government of Punjab, with a delay of 992 days, seeking condonation of the delay. The delay,…
