JUDGMENT

Mini Pushkarna, J. - I.A. 1547/2020 (under Section 5 & 14 of Limitation Act read with Section 151 of CPC for condonation of delay in filing the Chamber Appeal)

1. By this application under Sections 5 & 14 of the Limitation Act, 1963 read with Section 151 CPC, defendant no. 1/appellant herein seeks condonation of delay in filing chamber appeal. It is the case of defendant No.1/Appellant that there is a delay of 5 days in filing the accompanying chamber appeal filed under Rule 5, Chapter - II of Delhi High Court (Original Side) Rules, 2018.

2. The chamber appeal has been filed by defendant no. 1 against order dated 30.07.2019 passed by Joint Registrar. By the said order dated 30.07.2019, ld. Joint Registrar has disposed of application filed on behalf of plaintiff, being I.A. 5173/2019 under Order XXII Rule 4 CPC.

3. Appellant/defendant no. 1 had earlier filed a chamber appeal bearing O.A. No. 108/2019 against the aforesaid order dated 30.07.2019 passed by Joint Registrar. The first appeal, O.A. No. 108/2019 was filed on 19.08.2019 after a delay of 5 days. The said appeal was disposed of as withdrawn vide order dated 21.01.2020 with liberty to file a fresh appeal within a period