2015 (8) TMI 1514

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....3, the same was forwarded for necessary action to the Higher Authorities and vide letter dated 17.02.2014 sought opinion of the Government Advocate and opinion was granted on 28.03.2014. After obtaining opinion of the Government Advocate, the same was communicated vide letter dated 21.04.2014 to the Secretary, Government of M.P. for obtaining permission to file writ appeal and for necessary action. After obtaining permission, the writ appeal was filed on 05.07.2014. Para-3 of the application reads as under :- That after getting knowledge of the decision passed in writ petition the copy of the order was obtained and the same was forwarded for necessary action to the Higher Authorities and vide letter dated 17.02.2014 sought opinion ....

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....14, sanction was granted by the Law Department and thereafter, on 01.07.2014, permission was granted to file the writ appeal and, thereafter, writ appeal was filed on 03.07.2014 (correct date of filing of writ appeal is 05.07.2014). 4. It is submitted that delay in filing the writ appeal is bonafide and the date of knowledge of passing of final order dated 20.11.2013 is 11.12.2013 and, thereafter, by following due process, the writ appeal has been filed. 5. As per reply of the respondents, no proper explanation of delay caused in filing the writ appeal has been given. It is also pointed out that as per averments made in the condonation application, the appeal has been filed by the SDO without any sanction from the competent authority ....