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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
K.VINOD CHANDRAN, PARTHA SARTHY
Nirmala Sinha, W/o Late Lalit Lal – Appellant
Versus
State of Bihar, Through The District Magistrate Patna – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. condonation of delay granted. (Para 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. dispute concerns property ownership within family. (Para 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 12) |
| 3. arguments regarding the legality of eviction order. (Para 13 , 14 , 15) |
| 4. arguments regarding eviction rights under senior citizens act. (Para 18) |
| 5. court determination of eviction under applicable law. (Para 20) |
| 6. eviction under senior citizens act needs specific conditions. (Para 21 , 22) |
| 7. appeal dismissed. (Para 24) |
JUDGMENT :
(PARTHA SARTHY, J.)
1. Heard learned counsel for the appellant and learned counsel for the State of Bihar.
Re: I. A. no. 1 of 2024
2. The instant interlocutory application has been filed by the appellant praying for condoning the delay of 17 days in filing of the instant appeal.
3. It is submitted by learned counsel for the appellant that against the order dated 28.3.2024, while the limitation expired on 27.4.2024, the appeal was filed after a delay of 17 days ie on 14.5.2024. It was submitted that the delay was not intentional. In fact, the appeal is in time taking into consideration the date of uploading of the judgment.
4. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the contents
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