The General Secretary, the Assembly of God of East India (Agei) and Anr v. Mr. Nzio Ezung

ORDER Date : 05.06.2024

(D. Baruah, J.)

This is an application under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963 for condoning the delay of 37 days in preferring the Page No.# 2/2 accompanying appeal against the judgment and order dated

22.12.2023 passed by the learned Single Judge in WP(C) No.133/2020.

¶2It has been stated in the instant application that the Applicants had no notice about the delivery of the judgment passed by the learned Single Judge inasmuch as the hearing was concluded on 20.09.2022 and the judgment was pronounced in the Principal Seat of Gauhati High Court on

22.12.2023 and at that relevant point of time, the Kohima Bench of the Gauhati High Court was on vacation.

¶3It is the opinion of this Court that the grounds which have been mentioned in the application constitutes a sufficient cause for condoning the delay of 37 days in preferring the accompanying appeal.

¶4Accordingly, the instant Interlocutory Application stands allowed thereby condoning the delay of 37 days.

J U D G E Comparing Assistant

Page No.# 1/2 GAHC020000982024 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) KOHIMA BENCH Case No. : I.A.(Civil)/23/2024 THE GENERAL SECRETARY, THE ASSEMBLY OF GOD OF EAST INDIA (AGEI) AND ANR BANK COLONY DIMAPUR-797112, NAGALAND VERSUS MR. NZIO EZUNG R/O GB HOUSE NO. 118 W/9-CC, CHURCH COLONY WOKHA NAGALAND For the Applicant(s) : Ms. Esther, Advocate For the Respondent(s) : Mr. I. Imchen, Advocate : Mr. Moa Imchen, Advocate BEFORE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEVASHIS BARUAH HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE BUDI HABUNG