2005 (2) TMI 896

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....delay in filing the writ petition. 2. Counsel for the applicant/petitioner contends that in view of the law laid down by the Supreme Court in Collector, Land Acquisition Anantnag and Ors. v. Mst. Katiji and Ors. and Bhag Singh and Ors. v. Major Daljeet Singh and Ors., , court should not take a strict view and delay should be condoned. Counsel for the applicant further submits that petitioner be....

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.... the impugned judgment and Order has occurred on account of time taken in the usual official handling in the vast offices of the Petitioner as per details given hereunder: a) The impugned judgment was passed on 22/4/2004 and the CAT sent its copy later. b) That thereafter the matter was sent for opinion of the Railway Advocate, and this took some time. c) That thereafter....

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....ailway Advocate advised the filing of the matter without Certified copy of the record as Certified copy was not necessary. i) That immediately thereafter necessary steps were directed to be taken for typing out necessary number of copies of the CAT record for filing. j) That the re-typing of the record took some time, as the typists were preoccupied. k) That immediately ....