Citation Name: 2023 YLR 2556 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURTBookmark this Case GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA vs Haji NIAZ MUHAMMAD S — 2023 YLR 2556 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2023 YLR 2556 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court: Peshawar High Court
Year: 2023
Reporter: YLR
Parties: Citation Name: 2023 YLR 2556 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURTBookmark this Case GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA vs Haji NIAZ MUHAMMAD S
Subject matter: Civil
Provisions referred to: S. 5---

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Judgment text as reported

Citation Name: 2023 YLR 2556 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURTBookmark this Case GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA VS Haji NIAZ MUHAMMAD S. 5--- Condonation of delay---Bureaucratic hurdles---Scope---Petitioner/ defendant being Provincial Government assailed before Lower Appellate Court, judgment and decree passed by Trial Court in favour of respondent/plaintiff---Appeal filed by petitioner/defendant before Lower Appellate Court was dismissed for unexplained delay of more than four month---Validity---Delay of each day was to be explained properly and satisfactorily---It was no ground that matter was delayed because it had to pass through the hands of different officials due to which sufficient time was consumed---Law was the same for juristic person as well as natural person, individual or particular persons---Government was a juristic person and more responsibility and obligations were there on the part of government to be vigilant in filing of appeal within requisite period---If delay was occasioned or caused by an official/officer, he could be questioned, damages could be sought from him and he could be dealt with in accordance with law---Trial Court rightly appreciated facts of the case and decreed it in favor of respondent/plaintiff and Lower Appellate Court correctly dismissed the appeal---High Court declined to interfere in judgments and decrees passed by two Court below---Revision was dismissed, in circumstances.

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