Sultana Begum v. Union Of India And ANR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ LPA 1204/2024 SULTANA BEGUM .....Appellant Through:

Mr. Vivek More and Mr. Devender Kumar, Advs.

versus UNION OF INDIA AND ANR .....Respondent Through:

CORAM:

HON'BLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TUSHAR RAO GEDELA

O R D E R

% 13.12.2024 CM APPL. 73168/2024 Exemption allowed, subject to all just exceptions. The application stands disposed of.

CM APPL. 73167/2024 1.

The present application has been filed seeking condonation of delay of 913 days in filing the appeal. The only reason stated in the application for explaining the inordinate delay is that the appellant 'felt ill severely and then her daughter died', thus, the appellant could not file the appeal within time. We find the said explanation inadequate considering the period of delay is more than 2 1⁄2 years.

2.

It is also material to note that the appellant's petition being [W.P. (C) 13583/2021] was also dismissed on the ground of inordinate delay of several 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 18/12/2024 at 11:43:38

decades.

3.

In view of the above the application is dismissed. Consequently, the appeal is also dismissed being barred by limitation. VIBHU BAKHRU, ACJ TUSHAR RAO GEDELA, J DECEMBER 13, 2024 N.Khanna 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 18/12/2024 at 11:43:38