2004 (3) TMI 545

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.... Rao, JDR, for the Respondent. [Order]. - Through the present COD application, the appellant, Municipal Corporation has sought condonation of delay of 75 days in filing the appeal. Shri K.B. Sharma, Superintending Engineer of the Municipal Corporation has filed an affidavit for explaining this delay. One of the grounds mentioned by him in Para 2 of the affidavit is that the Counsel appearing....

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.... period of filing the present appeal and also due to the ignorance of the appropriate format. But this is no ground to condone the inordinate delay of 75 days in filing the appeal. Moreover, there is no affidavit of the Counsel who gave advice to the Corporation that the prescribed period for filing the appeal, before the Tribunal was three months and not 2 months. Even the advice given by the Cou....