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Supreme Court judgments on Section 5, Limitation Act, 1963

7 judgments, latest first, from 2018 to 2025. Listed when the Supreme Court Reports file the judgment's headnote under Section 5 of this Act, as printed at the start of the headnote. Judgments that only mention it in passing are not listed.

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Condonation of delay 136
Seventh Day Adventist Senior Secondary School vs Ismat Ahmed and Others
SC · 13 August 2025
[2025] 9 S.C.R. 156 : 2025 INSC 984
Whether applications filed u/ss.7(1) and (2) of the West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997 by the tenant without deposit of rent after lapse of statutory period of thirty days, along with an application u/s.5 of the Limi…
Jharkhand Urja Utpadan Nigam Ltd. & Anr. vs M/s Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
SC · 15 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 1646 : 2025 INSC 533
The High Court rejected the Interim Application No. 11269 of 2024 filed by the petitioner herein u/s.5 of the Limitation Act, 1963 and thereby declined to condone the delay of 301 days in filing the main appeal u/s.13(1-…
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. vs Gopu & Anr.
SC · 8 April 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 169 : 2025 INSC 511
Matter pertains to the correctness of the order passed by the High Court enhancing the compensation awarded to the claimants under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.
Mohd Abaad Ali & Anr. vs Directorate of Revenue Prosecution Intelligence
SC · 20 February 2024
[2024] 2 S.C.R. 638 : 2024 INSC 125
Whether benefit of s.5 r/w. ss. 2 and 3 of the Limitation Act, 1963 can be availed in an appeal against acquittal.
Ajay Dabra vs Pyare Ram & Ors.
SC · 31 January 2023
[2023] 1 S.C.R. 449 : 2023 INSC 90
Limitation Act, 1963: s.5 – Delay in filing appeal – Condonation of – Held: An appeal has to be filed within the stipulated period, prescribed under the law – Belated appeals can only be condoned when sufficient reason i…
Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. vs M/s Tejparas Associates Exports Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 3 October 2019
[2019] 13 S.C.R. 228 : 2019 INSC 1112
Limitation Act, 1963: ss.3, 5 and 14 – Arbitration Award – Appellant in order to assail award filed petition u/s.34 before Jaipur District Court – Objection by respondent that cause of action arose at Jodhpur – Jaipur Di…
Ummer vs Pottengal Subida & Ors.
SC · 8 March 2018
[2018] 3 S.C.R. 596 : 2018 INSC 219
Limitation Act, 1963 – s.5– “Sufficient cause” –Ex-parte decree passed against the appellant – Application filed by appellant for setting aside the same along with application for condonation of delay in filing the appli…

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