SPECIAL APPEAL DEFECTIVE No. 443 of 2025 at Allahabad

Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:114305-DB Chief Justice's Court Case :- SPECIAL APPEAL DEFECTIVE No. - 443 of 2025 Appellant :- State of U.P. and 2 others Respondent :- Abhishek Mishra Counsel for Appellant :- A.C.S.C., Rama Nand Pandey Counsel for Respondent :- Arya Suman Pandey, Jitendra Sarin Hon'ble Arun Bhansali, Chief Justice Hon'ble Kshitij Shailendra, J. Order on Delay Condonation Application No. 02 of 2025 1. This appeal is directed against order dated 18.12.2024 passed in Writ C No. 42229 of 2024, whereby the writ petition filed by the respondent seeking quashing of order dated 02.08.2024 passed by Additional Secretary, Regional Office, Prayagraj for correction in the date of birth from 13.10.2005 to 13.08.2005 recorded in the high school marks-sheet, was allowed. 2. The learned Single Judge, after hearing the parties, as the application was rejected on the ground of delay, came to the conclusion that the delay of about one year in filing the application for correction in the date of birth in the high school marks-sheet cannot be considered to be an inordinate delay so as to reject the application and directed the appellants to consider and decide the application in accor