Merchant Association vs Bino Raghavan Advocate - JAISON PALIYIL — 100029/2025

Case 100029/2025 Summary: The Principal District Judge, Kottayam granted the Merchant Association and its representatives' petition to condone a 50-day delay in filing an appeal under Section 5 of the Limitation Act. The court found sufficient cause for the delay due to the counsel's illness (chickenpox) and subsequent court vacation, rejecting the respondent's claim of willful negligence. The petition was allowed subject to the petitioners paying Rs. 1,000 costs to the respondent within ten days; failure to pay would result in dismissal. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.