Anup Singh vs The State Of Punjab And Another on 13 January, 2011
In State of Nagaland v. Lipokao and others, (2005) 3 SCC 752,
Hon'ble the Supreme Court opined that proof of sufficient cause is a condition
precedent for exercise of discretion by the Court in condoning the delay
In D. Gopinathan Pillai v. State of Kerala and another, (2007) 2
SCC 322, Hon'ble the Supreme Court opined that when mandatory provision is not
complied and the delay is not properly, satisfactorily and convincingly explained,
the Court cannot condone the delay on sympathetic ground only.