SPECIAL APPEAL DEFECTIVE No. 651 of 2024 at Lucknow

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW SPECIAL APPEAL DEFECTIVE No. - 651 of 2024 Manoj Kumar Pandey And 3 Others .....Appellant(s) Versus State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. Of Medical And Health Services Lko. And 3 Others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Appellant(s) : Annapurna Agnihotri, Sudhir Kumar Pandey Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Court No. - 1 HON'BLE RAJAN ROY, J. HON'BLE ABDHESH KUMAR CHAUDHARY, J. (C.M. Application No.1 of 2024) 1. Heard. 2. Learned counsel for the State informs us that similar appeals have also been dismissed on merits vide judgment dated 21.02.2025 leading appeal being Special Appeal No.545 of 2023 [Ramesh Chandra Baghel & Others vs. State Of U.P. & Ors.]. He also states that in fact the appeal is not in proper format as two separate orders passed in two separate writ petitions albeit of similar nature have been challenged by filing one appeal which is impermissible under the Rules of the Court. 3. This appeal has been filed under Chapter VIII Rule 5 of the Allahabad High Court Rules, 1952 with a delay of 373 days as on 16.12.2024 which is the date of filing of the appeal, as reported by the Office. An application for condonation of del