https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=459903 The SC dismissed a petition seeking condonation of 534 days delay in filing appeal. The court rejected petitioners' attempt to blame their trial court advocate for negligence and carelessness. The SC emphasized that litigants have a duty to remain vigilant about their own rights and judicial proceedings, and cannot simply blame their lawyers to excuse inordinate delays. The court noted a concerning trend of litigants blaming counsel for their own lapses. Finding no legal error in the HC's judgment, the SC dismissed the petition under Article 136. en-us Thu, 21 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 02 Jan 2025 23:38:22 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=459903 The SC dismissed a petition seeking condonation of 534 days delay in filing appeal. The court rejected petitioners' attempt to blame their trial court advocate for negligence and carelessness. The SC emphasized that litigants have a duty to remain vigilant about their own rights and judicial proceedings, and cannot simply blame their lawyers to excuse inordinate delays. The court noted a concerning trend of litigants blaming counsel for their own lapses. Finding no legal error in the HC's judgment, the SC dismissed the petition under Article 136. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 21 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=459903