Delayed Justice: Revenue's Supreme Court Petition Dismissed After 825-Day Unexplained Lapse in Filing Proceedings

SC dismissed SLP filed by Revenue due to 825-day delay in filing, which was not satisfactorily explained. The court rejected the petition on procedural grounds, emphasizing the importance of timely legal proceedings. All pending applications were also disposed of, effectively terminating the legal challenge.

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The Supreme Court, through Hon'ble Justices J. B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan, dismissed the Special Leave Petition filed by the petitioner (Revenue) due to a "gross delay of 825 days" in filing, which was "not been satisfactorily explained." The Court held that the petition is dismissed "on the ground of delay," and all pending applications are also disposed of.

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