PATNA, India, Sept. 9 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on Aug. 11:
Re: I. A. No. 02 of 2024 The present interlocutory application has been filed under Section-5 of the Limitation Act for condonation of delay of 20 days caused in preferring the present appeal.
2. Heard Mr. Pankaj Kumar Das, learned counsel for the applicant/appellant, Mr. Arun Kumar Bhagat, learned A.C. to AAG-12 for the State and Mr. Mithilesh Kumar, learned counsel for the respondent No.6.
3. We have considered the submissions canvassed by learned counsel for the parties. We have also perused the averments made in this application.
4. In view of the averments made in this application and the submissions canvassed by the learned counsel for the applicant/appellant, we are of the view that the applicant/appellant has shown sufficient cause for not preferring the appeal within the period of limitation.
5. Accordingly, delay of 20 days caused in preferring the present appeal is, hereby, condoned.
6. I. A. No. 02 of 2024 stands allowed. Re: L.P.A. No. 1149 of 2024
7. The present appeal has been filed under Clause-X of the Letters Patent of Patna High Court Rules against the order dated 11.09.2024, rendered by learned Single Judge in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 13792 of 2024.
8. Heard Mr. Pankaj Kumar Das, learned counsel for the appellant, Mr. Arun Kumar Bhagat, learned A.C. to AAG-12 for the State and Mr. Mithilesh Kumar, learned counsel for respondent No.6.
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