IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH AT GWALIOR BEFORE HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE HIRDESH

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ON THE 6 OF FEBRUARY, 2026 MISC. APPEAL No. 748 of 2017 BANVARI LAL PACHOURI Versus BANVARI LAL SHARMA AND OTHERS Appearance:

Shri Bhupendra Singh Dhakad - Advocate for the appellant.

Shri Bal Krishna Agrawal-Advocate for respondent No.3.

ORDER The present matter pertains to a miscellaneous appeal under Section

173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the Award dated 10/09/2015 passed by Fifth Additional Member Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, District Morena (M.P.) in Motor Accident Claim Case No.181/2015.

2. Along with the appeal, the appellant has filed I.A. No. 3056/2017 under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963, seeking condonation of delay of 514 days in filing the appeal. According to the appellant, the certified copy of the impugned award was applied for on 26.09.2015 and delivered on 05.11.2015. After excluding the period spent in obtaining the certified copy, the appeal ought to have been filed on or before 22.01.2016. It is contended that due to permanent disability suffered by the appellant in the accident, his weak financial condition, prolonged medical treatment, and inability to