Praveen Sharma & ANR. v. Sagar Chaudhary & ORS.

$~8 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + MAC.APP. 235/2024 and CM APPL. 26098/2024 (For summoning of TCR) PRAVEEN SHARMA & ANR.

..... Appellants Through:

Ms. Pallavi Vashist, Adv.

versus SAGAR CHAUDHARY & ORS.

..... Respondents Through:

None.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DHARMESH SHARMA

O R D E R

% 27.05.2024 CM APPL. 26100/2024 (Ex.) 1.

Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

2.

The application stands disposed of.

CM APPL. 26099/2024 (For delay of 500 days in filing the present appeal) 3.

There is a delay of 500 days in filing the present appeal. None appeared on behalf of the respondents, despite sending advance notice. 4.

The appellants are assailing the impugned judgment-cum-award dated 27.09.2022, challenging the quantum of compensation awarded to the appellants/parents of the deceased.

5.

In the accompanying application under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, it is submitted that the delay of 500 days has occasioned since the LRs of the deceased were under depression due to the untimely death of their child and could not contact their counsels.

6.

This is not a sufficient ground for condonation of delay. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 29/05/2024 at 11:49:32

Accordingly, the present application seeking condonation of delay is hereby dismissed.

MAC.APP. 235/2024, , 7.

In view of the above, the present appeal is also dismissed. The pending application is also disposed of.

DHARMESH SHARMA, J.

MAY 27, 2024 sp The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 29/05/2024 at 11:49:32