2024 (9) TMI 807

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....ner: Mr. K. Anandharaja, for M/s. Murali Law Firm. For Respondents: Mr. T.N.C. Kaushik, Additional Government Pleader. ORDER By this writ petition, an appellate order dated 01.04.2024 rejecting the petitioner's appeal on the ground of delay is challenged. 2. Against an order dated 21.08.2023, the petitioner presented an appeal before the appellate authority on 03.01.2024. Such appe....

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....nted 12 days beyond the specified period. In the affidavit in support of the writ petition it is stated that the staff concerned had left the services of the petitioner during the relevant period and that this caused delay in presentation of the appeal. On taking into account this reason and the fact that the period of delay is only 12 days, it is just and necessary that the petitioner be permitte....