The New India Assurance Co. Ltd v. Syeada Ayesha Siddika and 6 Ors

ORDER Date : 04-03-2024

Heard Mr. T. Kalita, learned counsel appears on behalf of Mr. A. Acharya, learned counsel for the applicant. I have also heard Mr. A.R. Agarwala, learned counsel for the respondents/claimant no. 1 to 5. This is an application under section 5 of the Limitation Act 1963 for condoning the delay of 30(thirty) days in preferring the connected appeal against the judgment and order dated 31.07.2023 in MAC Case No. 235/2019 passed by learned Member MACT Goalpara. The reasons for delay in filing the connected appeal against the impugned Page No.# 3/3 judgment and order dated 31.07.2023, has been explained in para 3, 4 and 5 of the delay condonation petition. The applicant has been able to satisfy that the applicant/appellant was prevented by a sufficient cause from preferring the appeal in time. Moreover, the respondent has no objection, if the delay of 30 days in preferring the connected appeal is condoned. In view of the above, the delay of 30(thirty) days in preferring the connected appeal is hereby condoned. The Registry shall register the connected appeal and place the same for admission hearing in due course. Accordingly, I.A stands allowed and disposed of.

JUDGE Comparing Assistant

PageoNo.#o1/3 GAHC010275862023 ooooooo ooooooooooooooo ooooooooooooooooTHEoGAUHATIoHIGHoCOURTo (HIGHoCOURToOFoASSAM,oNAGALAND,oMIZORAMoANDoARUNACHALoPRADESH)o CaseoNo.o:oI.A.(Civil)/3686/2023o THEoNEWoINDIAoASSURANCEoCO.oLTD.o AoCOMPANYoREGISTEREDoUNDERoTHEoCOMPANIESoACT,o1956.o REPRESENTEDoBYoITSoREGIONALoMANAGER,oGSoROAD,oGUWAHATIo7 VERSUSo SYEADAoAYESHAoSIDDIKAoANDo6oORSo W/OoLATEoAMINURoHUSSAINo RESIDENToOFoVILLAGEoKIMOTPUR,oWARDoNO.o15,oPOoBALADMARI,oPSo ANDoDISToGOALPARA,oASSAM,o783121 2:ARIZoARHANoRABBANI oMINORoSONoOFoLATEoAMINURoHUSSAINo RESIDENToOFoVILLAGEoKIMOTPUR oWARDoNO.o15 oPOoBALADMARI oPSoANDoDISToGOALPARA oASSAM o783121o TOoBEoREP.oBY.oRES.oNO.o1 3:AHILoRABBANI oMINORoSONoOFoLATEoAMINURoHUSSAINo RESIDENToOFoVILLAGEoKIMOTPUR oWARDoNO.o15 oPOoBALADMARI oPSoANDoDISToGOALPARA oASSAM o783121o TOoBEoREP.oBY.oRES.oNO.o1 4:MOHIBULoHUSSAIN Page No.# 2/3 S/O LATE MOHAMMAD HUSSAIN RESIDENT OF VILLAGE KIMOTPUR WARD NO. 15 PO BALADMARI PS AND DIST GOALPARA ASSAM 783121 5:ANAR KALI BEGUM W/O MOHIBUL HUSSAIN RESIDENT OF VILLAGE KIMOTPUR WARD NO. 15 PO BALADMARI PS AND DIST GOALPARA ASSAM 78312 Advocate for the Petitioner : MRS B ACHARYA Advocate for the Respondent : MR. A R AGARWALA (r-1 to 5) BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BUDI HABUNG