Excessive delay excused: High Court overturns Tribunal's refusal to admit 2208-day late appeal.

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....The High Court quashed and set aside the Tribunal's order which had refused to condone the delay of 2208 days in filing the appeal. The High Court held that the Tribunal's finding that the order was delivered at the address mentioned in Form No. 35 was perverse and contrary to the record. The delay of 2208 days in preferring the appeal was condoned by the High Court, and the matter was remanded back to the Tribunal to be decided on merits.....