NDLI: Esha Bhattacharjee Vs. Managing Committee of Raghunathpur Nafar Academy and Others

Content Provider	Supreme Court of India
e-ISSN	30484839
Language	English
Access Restriction	NDLI
Subject Keyword	Delay Educational Institutions
Content Type	Text
Resource Type	Law Judgement
Jurisdiction	India
Case Type	Appeal
Court	Supreme Court of India
Disposal Nature	Appeal Allowed
Headnote	Delay IL aches:Appeal against interim order filed belatedly - Prayer tocondone 2449 days delay - Allowed by Division Bench ofHigh Court - Principles as regards condonation of delayculled out - Additional guidelines laid down - Held: Rules of limitation are not meant to destroy the rights of the parties --They are meant to see that parties do not resort to dilatorytactics but seek their remedy promptly -- Every legal remedymust be kept alive for a legislatively fixed period of time --Order passed by Division Bench of High Court condoning the delay is set aside - Appeal.Education/Educational Institutions:Managing committee of school - Non-compliance ofcourt's order - Inordinate delay in filing appeal - Held: Thepersons who are nominated or inducted as members orchosen as Secretaries of the managing committees ofschools are required to behave with responsibility and not toadopt a casual approach -- A statutory committee cannotremain totally indifferent to an order passed by court.
Judge	Honble Mr. Justice Dipak Misra
Neutral Citation	2013 INSC 620
Petitioner	Esha Bhattacharjee
Respondent	Managing Committee Of Raghunathpur Nafar Academy And Others
SCR	[2013] 9 S.C.R. 782
Judgement Date	2013-09-13
Case Number	8183-8184

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Esha Bhattacharjee Vs. Managing Committee of Raghunathpur Nafar Academy and Others