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2023 Supreme(Ker) 257

SATHISH NINAN
Shafeer – Appellant
Versus
Rahul – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
For the Petitioner: A.R. Nimod, M.A. Augustine.
For the Respondent: Thomas Mathew Nellimoottil, P. Jacob Mathew, P.K. Manojkumar, Lal K. Joseph, K.S. Santhi, George A. Cherian, V.P.K. Panicker, R. Ajithkumar.

ORDER :

Sathish Ninan, J.

Order dated 15th September, 2022

1. On objections by the Registry regarding the computation by the appellants regarding the period of limitation in filing of these appeals, the memorandums have been placed before the Court as unnumbered appeals.

2. Clarification sought is regarding the calculation of limitation in the light of the exclusion and extension of the period of limitation granted in Suo Motu Writ Petition (C) No.3 of 2020 In Re: Congizance For Extension of Limitation (2022) 3 SCC 117.

3. The directions of the Apex Court are as hereunder:-

    “(i) The order dated 23.03.2020 is restored and in continuation of the subsequent orders dated 08.03.2021, 27.04.2021 and 23.09.2021, it is directed that the period from 15.03.2020 till 28.02.2022 shall stand excluded for the purposes of limitation as may be prescribed under any general or special laws in respect of all judicial or quasi judicial proceedings.

(ii) Consequently, the balance period of limitation remaining as on 03.10.2021, if any, shall become available with effect from 01.03.2022.

(iii) In cases where the limitation would have expired during the period between 15.03.2020 till 28.02.2022, notwithstanding

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