SPECIAL APPEAL DEFECTIVE No. 460 of 2025 at Lucknow

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW SPECIAL APPEAL DEFECTIVE No. - 460 of 2025 State Of U.P. Thru. Secy. Horticuture Deptt. Lko And 2 Others .....Appellant(s) Versus Vinay Kumar .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Appellant(s) : C.S.C. Counsel for Respondent(s) : Mohd. Ateeq Khan Court No. - 1 HON'BLE RAJAN ROY, J. HON'BLE RAJEEV BHARTI, J. C.M.A. No.1 of 2025 (Application for Condonation of Delay) 1. Heard. 2. This is an appeal under Chapter VIII Rule 5 of the Allahabad High Court Rules, 1952 challenging the judgment and order dated 02.05.2024 passed in Writ-A No.3416 of 2024. The appeal is delayed by 507 days. 3. We have gone through the affidavit filed in support of the condonation of delay. Para 2 of the affidavit merely mentions about the judgment impugned which is dated 02.05.2025. Para 3 states that it took certain time to get proper legal advice with regard to filing of the special appeal and the Law Department further advised the appellants to take advice of the Chief Standing Counsel of the State Government, but it has not been disclosed as to on which date these events took place nor any documents have been annexed in support of these averments. Para 4 goes on to st