IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
SUMEET GOEL
DFSC-cum-District Manager – Appellant
Versus
State of Haryana – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
SUMEET GOEL, J.
CRM-22208-2025
1. The present application has been filed on behalf of the applicant-petitioner seeking condonation of delay of 168 days in filing the accompanying revision petition. The main revision petition has been filed impugning the judgment dated 30.08.2024, passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Yamuna Nagar at Jagadhri whereby the order dated 06.06.2018 passed by learned Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Bilaspur has been upheld.
2. Learned counsel appearing for the applicant-petitioner, while seeking grant of prayer for condonation of delay of 168 days, has argued that that a certified copy of the impugned orders was received from the District Manager, CONFED District Office, Yamunanagar through e-mail on 16.09.2024, as no regular staff of CONFED was working in the District Office and the additional charge of District Manager, CONFED had been entrusted to the District Food & Supplies Controller, Haryana. It is further submitted that the legal opinion of the concerned advocate dated 24.09.2024, recommending the filing of appeal CRA/250/2018, was received through the District Office, Yamunanagar on 24.09.2024. Thereafter, the CONFED Distric
The court emphasizes that a delay in filing a petition must be justified with sufficient cause, and mere claims without evidence will not suffice.
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