Jurisdiction - condonation of delay beyond the period of 45 days ...

Appellate Tribunal cannot condone appeal delays over 45 days under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Section 5. Claims of innocence invalid.

December 5, 2022

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Jurisdiction - condonation of delay beyond the period of 45 days - We have no doubt in our mind that the Appellant has missed the bus by causing delay in filing the appeal beyond the period of 45 days and cannot take the plea of an innocent litigant because it is not the jurisdiction of the Appellate Tribunal to look into the sufficient cause or otherwise while hearing the Application which has been filed under Section 5 of the Act for seeking condonation of delay beyond the period of 45 days. - AT

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