Limitation Bar Can’t be Bypassed by Resorting to Article 136 Proceedings When Statutory Appeal is Available: SC

Gopal Krishnan Ms & Anr. Vs Ravindra Beleyur & Anr. (Supreme Court of India)

Introduction: The Supreme Court of India, in the case of Gopal Krishnan Ms & Anr. Vs. Ravindra Beleyur & Anr., delivered a significant judgment dismissing Special Leave Petitions (SLP) due to a delay of 20 days and 191 days in filing and re-filing, respectively. The decision underscores the importance of adhering to limitation periods, especially when statutory appeals are available.

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