Case Law Analysis
|Bombay High Court
Section 5 Limitation Act | State as Litigant Entitled to Liberal Condonation of Delay : Bombay HC Rejects Pedantic Approach
Bombay HC reaffirms that the State, like private litigants, deserves a liberal interpretation under Section 5 of the Limitation Act for condonation of delay. The court emphasized that substantial justice must prevail over technicalities, citing Supreme Court precedent to reject rigid or pedantic approaches in delay condonation cases.
