SPECIAL APPEAL DEFECTIVE No. 97 of 2025 at Lucknow

Page No. 1 of 6 Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:14315-DB Court No. - 1 Case :- SPECIAL APPEAL DEFECTIVE No. - 97 of 2025 Appellant :- U.P. Forest Corporation Lko. Thru. Managing Director And 2 Others Respondent :- Jitendra Kandwal Counsel for Appellant :- Rishabh Tripathi Counsel for Respondent :- Alok Singh Hon'ble Attau Rahman Masoodi,J. Hon'ble Subhash Vidyarthi,J. Application for condonation of delay (C. M. Application No. 1 of 2025) (1) Heard Sri Rishabh Tripathi, learned counsel for the appellants and Sri Alok Singh, learned counsel for the sole respondents. (2) The appeal is filed beyond time by 70 days. (3) As the cause shown in the affidavit filed in support of an application for condonation of delay is sufficient, the application for condonation of delay is allowed and the delay in filing the appeal is condoned. Order on Appeal (4) By means of the instant intra-Court Appeal filed under Chapter VIII Rule 5 of Allahabad High Court Rules, 1952, the appellants have challenged the validity of a judgment and order dated 08.11.2024 passed in Writ-A No. 6187 of 2024, whereby the writ petition filed by the respondent seeking a direction for payment of interest for delayed paym