2014 (7) TMI 119

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..... M.V. Ravindran; This application is filed for condonation of delay of 604 days in filing the appeal before the Tribunal. 2. Heard both sides and perused the records. 3. Ld Counsel appearing on behalf of the appellant submits that the appellant had not received OIA dated 4.1.2012. It is his submission that the appellant appointed him as a consultant/advocate and he requested the appellate autho .....

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..... h that the appellant did not receive the OIA nor any letters from the dept office. 4. Ld Dept Rep on the other hand draw our attention to the letter dtd Aug. 30, 2013 written by the Supdt. of ST, Bharuch wherein reference of 7 letters dtd 16.4.2012 onwards were mentioned and the appellant herein kept quite on such letters. It is his submission that the acknowledgement card of the P&T specifically .....

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..... ame. We find no proper explanation given. They also stated that the signature or scribbling on the acknowledgement card is neither the secretary nor any of the staff engaged. We are unable to accept the explanation given by the secretary of the appellant co-op society for the simple reason that they have received the hearing notice from Tribunal bearing the same address which is given in the appea .....

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