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Supreme Court and High Courts judgments on Condonation of delay

136 judgments, latest first, from 2018 to 2026. A judgment is listed here when its headnote names this subject: the Supreme Court Reports' own headnote (filed under the provisions below, or naming the subject), or an AI-written headnote that was reviewed and approved. A mention in the full text alone does not count.

Provisions
Section 5, Limitation Act, 1963 7
National Highway Authority of India vs T. Younis & Anr.
SC · 2 June 2026
[2026] 7 S.C.R. 11 : 2026 INSC 616
Whether the limitation u/s.34(3) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 would commence from the date of the original award or from the date on which the application u/s.33 came to be disposed of.
CA Ramchandra Dallaram Choudhary vs Adani Infrastructure and Developers Private Limited
SC · 1 June 2026
[2026] 7 S.C.R. 208 : 2026 INSC 629
Issue arose that where an appeal u/s.62 IBC is filed within time, i.e., 45 (forty-five) days or beyond the said period but before expiry of 60 (sixty) days as contemplated in the sub-sections thereof and are marked defec…
Angelwoods Apartment Allottees Association vs M Lalitha and Another
SC · 12 May 2026
[2026] 5 S.C.R. 577 : 2026 INSC 479
Whether the filing/refiling of the appeal by respondent No.1 was incurably tainted and ought to have been rejected at the threshold by NCLAT.
Nitendra Kumar Tomer, Suspended Director, Ambro Asia Private Limited vs Unox S.P.A. and Another
SC · 10 April 2026
[2026] 5 S.C.R. 146 : 2026 INSC 356
Once the prescribed limitation period u/s.61(2) of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 expired, whether it was open to the suspended director to take steps to convert the incompetent appeal and maintain an appeal in his…
General Manager vs K.V. Joseph
Kerala HC · 19 February 2026
The petitioners, Southern Railway authorities, challenged an order of the Central Administrative Tribunal, Ernakulam Bench dated 09.06.2025 passed in M.A. No.183 of 2025 in O.A. No.693 of 2024, whereby the Tribunal condo…
State of Odisha & Ors. vs Managing Committee of Namatara Girls High School
SC · 9 February 2026
[2026] 3 S.C.R. 103 : 2026 INSC 148
Issue arose as regards the applications for condonation of delay in filing the special leave petition and condonation of delay in re-filing the same.
Kishorilal (D) Thr. Lrs & Ors. vs Gopal & Ors.
SC · 12 January 2026
[2026] 2 S.C.R. 144 : 2026 INSC 48
Whether F.A. No. 213 of 2000 abated on non-substitution of LRs of ‘M’ i.e., appellant 1(2), who was one of the LRs of deceasedjudgment debtor ‘K’; whether the order of the High Court dtd.03.05.2013, holding that appellan…
The Property Company (P) Ltd. vs Rohinten Daddy Mazda
SC · 7 January 2026
[2026] 1 S.C.R. 227 : 2026 INSC 33
Issue arose whether the Company Law Board-CLB, being a quasi-judicial body, could be said to have the power to condone the delay in filing an appeal u/s.58(3) of the Companies Act, 2013; that even if s.5 of the Limitatio…
S. Nagesh vs Shobha S. Aradhya
SC · 6 January 2026
[2026] 1 S.C.R. 183 : 2026 INSC 27
Issue arose as regards the correctness of the order passed by the Magistrate taking cognizance of the respondent’s complaint u/s.138 of the NI Act, even before the delay of two days in its presentation was condoned.
State of Chhattisgarh vs Amit Aishwarya Jogi
SC · 6 November 2025
[2025] 11 S.C.R. 406 : 2025 INSC 1285
Whether the three-Judge Bench judgment in the case of Lalu Prasad Yadav and Anr. v. State of Bihar and Anr. lays down the correct proposition of law, or whether the same requires reference to, and resolution by a larger…
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…
The Manager, Sriram General Insurance Co. Ltd. vs Siddamma And Anr
Karnataka HC · 13 August 2025
These writ petitions were filed by insurance companies under Article 227 of the Constitution of India before the Karnataka High Court, Kalaburagi Bench, challenging various interlocutory orders passed by Motor Accident C…
Suresh Chandra (Deceased) Thr. Lrs. & Ors. vs Parasram & Ors.
SC · 18 July 2025
[2025] 7 S.C.R. 1233 : 2025 INSC 873
Whether the order rejecting application(s) seeking condonation of delay for setting aside abatement and substitution of legal representatives of deceased appellant suffers from any legal infirmity; if the answer to (a) i…
Thirunagalingam vs Lingeswaran & Anr.
SC · 13 May 2025
[2025] 6 S.C.R. 253 : 2025 INSC 672
An appeal suit along with the application for condonation of delay of 1116 days was preferred. The High Court allowed the application for condonation of delay of 1116 days. Whether the delay is to be condoned or not, and…
Tata Steel Ltd. vs Raj Kumar Banerjee & Ors.
SC · 7 May 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 814 : 2025 INSC 639
(i) Whether the additional condonable period of 15 days as provided under section 61(2) IBC commences from the end of the prescribed limitation period of 30 days, in case the prescribed limitation period for filing the a…
Kanchhu vs Prakash Chand & Ors.
SC · 22 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 1490 : 2025 INSC 542
Matter pertains to sustainability of the order passed by the High Court allowing writ petition u/Art.227 of the Constitution and allowing multiple interlocutory applications-application for condonation of delay in filing…
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.
A. Rajendra vs Gonugunta Madhusudhan Rao & Ors.
SC · 4 April 2025
[2025] 4 S.C.R. 681 : 2025 INSC 447
Whether the limitation to file an appeal under Section 60(5) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code starts from the date of pronouncement of the order or from the date when the order is communicated to the parties.
M/s R. K. Transport Company vs M/s Bharat Aluminum Company Ltd. (BALCO)
SC · 3 April 2025
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 401 : 2025 INSC 438
Matter pertains to the applicability of s.12 of the Limitation Act to proceedings u/s.34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996; and whether the application filed by the respondent u/s.34 was barred by limitation.
Inder Singh vs The State of Madhya Pradesh
SC · 21 March 2025
[2025] 3 S.C.R. 915 : 2025 INSC 382
Whether the High Court was justified in condoning the delay in filing the Second Appeal.
M/s Citicorp Finance (India) Limited vs Snehasis Nanda
SC · 20 March 2025
[2025] 3 S.C.R. 866 : 2025 INSC 371
Whether on facts, the complainant-respondent would come under the definition of ‘consumer’ in terms of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986; whether any liability rested on the appellant to disburse the entire amount of Rs.…
State of Himachal Pradesh and others vs Charan Dass
HP HC · 1 March 2025
The appellant-State filed a Letters Patent Appeal challenging the judgment dated 13.08.2024 of a learned Single Judge in CWP No. 4226 of 2022, whereby the Single Judge had directed the State authorities to initiate the p…
Ram Lal vs Jarnail Singh (Now Deceased) through its LRs & Ors.
SC · 25 February 2025
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 1745 : 2025 INSC 301
Suit filed by appellant seeking specific performance of contract based on an agreement of sale executed by respondents was allowed on 20-01-2012 and appellant was directed to deposit the balance sale consideration within…
Om Prakash Gupta Alias Lalloowa (Now Deceased) & Ors. vs Satish Chandra (Now Deceased)
SC · 11 February 2025
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 937 : 2025 INSC 183
The issues before the Hon’ble Court were as to whether the High Court was justified in dismissing the application for condonation of delay in filing the application for substitution and could the second appeal be regarde…
Ranjan Kumar Sahoo vs The State Of Odisha
Orissa HC · 24 January 2025
The petitioner filed a civil revision petition under Section 115 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, challenging an order dated 07.02.2020 passed by the learned District Judge, Puri, whereby a delay of more than 25 yea…
My Preferred Transformation & Hospitality Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. vs M/s Faridabad Implements Pvt. Ltd.
SC · 10 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 729 : 2025 INSC 56
Whether the High Court was justified in dismissing the petition filed by the appellants u/s.34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 as barred by time; whether the provisions of Limitation Act, 1963 apply to s.34…
H. Guruswamy & Ors. vs A. Krishnaiah Since Deceased By LRs.
SC · 8 January 2025
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 764 : 2025 INSC 53
Order dated 05.08.2014 passed by the trial court rejecting application filed under Order 9 Rule 13 CPC came to be set aside by the High Court, which was challenged in the present appeal; The appellants submitted that the…
Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd vs Tinaben Rajeshbhai Bhil
Gujarat HC · 2 January 2025
The petitioner-Insurance Company filed a Special Civil Application under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the order of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Auxiliary), Chhotaudepur at Bodeli, which con…
Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co. Ltd vs Virsinh Muljibhai Khadiya & Ors.
Gujarat HC · 2 January 2025
The petitioner, an insurance company, challenged an order of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal at Dahod which condoned a delay of 9 days in filing a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The…

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