Delay & laches not to be calculated solely by length of time taken by party to approach legal forum

Green Fizz Beverages Private Limited Vs State of West Bengal (Calcutta High Court) The issue being a recurrent issue and the Tribunal being the last fact finding authority, in our view, the appellate remedy before the Tribunal is not only efficacious but an effective remedy as well. Since the Tribunal is yet to be constituted, the appellant having left with no other remedy is compelled to approach this Court invoking its jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution of India. Delay and laches are not to be calculated solely by the length of the time taken by the party to approach the lega...