Case Law Analysis
|Madhya Pradesh High Court
Condonation of Delay Under Cantonment Act | MP HC Mandates Merits Hearing Despite 13-Day Lapse : MP HC Jabalpur
MP High Court sets aside an appellate order rejecting a Cantonment Act appeal solely on grounds of a 13-day delay, holding that natural justice requires merits adjudication. The ruling clarifies that condonation of delay is implicit where no express bar exists, impacting all statutory appeals under the Act.