Courts may refuse to condone delay in filing petitions if the explanation offered is unsatisfactory.

Headnote:
Delay - Review Petition - The court refused to condone the delay of 794 days in preferring the Review Petition, leading to its dismissal on the ground of limitation.
Fact of the Case:

The Review Petition was delayed by 794 days.
Finding of the Court:

The court found the explanation for the delay unsatisfactory and refused to condone it, resulting in the dismissal of the Review Petition.
Issues: Delay in Review Petition
Ratio Decidendi: Refusal to condone delay due to unsatisfactory explanation
Final Decision: Dismissal of the Review Petition due to delay

ORDER

1. There is delay of 794 days in preferring the instant Review Petition.

2. The explanation offered in the application for condonation of delay is not satisfactory at all.

3. We refuse to condone the delay. Consequently, the instant Review Petition is dismissed on the ground of limitation.