ITEM NO.19 COURT NO.6 SECTION XII S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) Diary No(s). 10151/2025 [Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 14-11-2022 in CMA No. 705/2021 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Madras] THE BRANCH MANAGER Petitioner(s) VERSUS BALACHARUVAPPA & ORS. Respondent(s) (IA No. 91999/2025 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING IA No. 92000/2025 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN REFILING/CURING THE DEFECTS) Date : 21-04-2025 This matter was called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE J.K. MAHESHWARI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ARAVIND KUMAR For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Rajeev Maheshwaranand Roy, AOR For Respondent(s) : UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R 1. There is an inordinate delay of 702 days in filing this Special Leave Petition and we do not find any plausible and bona fide explanation showing sufficient reasons in the averments of the application for condonation of delay. 2. Accordingly, the Special Leave Petition is dismissed on the ground of delay. Pending applications, if any, shall stand disposed of. (GULSHAN KUMAR ARORA) (NAND KISHOR) AR-CUM-PS ASSISTANT REGISTRAR
THE BRANCH MANAGER v. BALACHARUVAPPA
Supreme Court of India | Diary 10151/2025
Status
ROP - of Main Case
Decided On
21-04-2025
Bench
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE J.K. MAHESHWARI and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ARAVIND KUMAR
Petitioner
THE BRANCH MANAGER
Respondent
BALACHARUVAPPA
Primary Holding
A 702-day delay in filing a Special Leave Petition, without a plausible and bona fide explanation demonstrating sufficient cause, warrants dismissal on grounds of delay without examining merits.