LAWS(P&H)-2011-3-748

HARI SINGH Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB THROUGH COLLECTOR

Decided On March 29, 2011
HARI SINGH Appellant
V/S
STATE OF PUNJAB THROUGH COLLECTOR Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE present revision petition has been filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India for quashing/setting aside the impugned order dated 8.8.2008 passed by learned Additional District Judge, Mohali, i.e., Annexure P7, vide which application filed by Petitioner -applicant under Section 5 of the Limitation Act for condonation of delay of 20 years and 197 days in filing the appeal was dismissed and as a consequence thereby appeal was also dismissed as having not been filed within prescribed period of limitation.

(2.) I have heard learned Counsel for the parties and have gone through the whole record carefully including the impugned order passed by learned Additional District Judge, Mohali.

(3.) ISSUE regarding jurisdiction was treated as preliminary, which was decided against the Petitioner -Plaintiff and as a consequence, thereof, suit filed by Petitioner -Plaintiff was also dismissed, vide judgment and decree dated 12.1.1987.