Rajasthan Marudhara Gramin Bank, ... vs The Appellate Authority on 16 October, 2020
"9..........However, the proviso to Rule 10 does not show
that, if the application is made beyond the period prescribed
under Rule 10, an application showing sufficient cause is
required to be made. This aspect of the matter is considered
by the Bombay High Court replying on the judgment of the
Apex Court at para--23 wherein it is held, in absence of
condoning the delay, the Controlling Authority to deal with
the application on merit could be one without jurisdiction.
The Bombay High Court hag relied on a judgment of the
Apex Court reported in AIR 2002 SC 204 in the matter of
Ganagndeep Pratishthan Pvt. Ltd. Vs Mechano.