Punjab and Haryana High Court · 2026-05-14
KIRAN AND ORS vs UNION OF INDIA AND ORS
- Citation / case number
- FAO 1583/2019
- Court
- Punjab and Haryana High Court
- Petitioner
- KIRAN AND ORS
- Respondent
- UNION OF INDIA AND ORS
Judgment text excerpt
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 260 FAO-1583-2019 (O&M) Date of decision : 14.05.2026 Kiran and others ...... Appellants versus Union of India and others ...... Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PANKAJ JAIN Present: None for the appellants. Ms. Monica Chawla, Advocate for the respondents. **** PANKAJ JAIN, J. (Oral) CM-4846-CII-2019 This is an application under Section 5 of the Limitation Act for condonation of delay of 106 days in filing the appeal. Notice of the application. Ms. Monica Chawla, Advocate, accepts notice and pleads no objection. Application is allowed. Delay of 106 days in filing the appeal stands condoned. FAO-1583-2019 1. Counsel for the respondents points out that the claimants are seeking enhancement, whereas the maximum amount as per the schedule, i.e. Rs.8 lakhs has been awarded in death case. 2. In view of above, no ground is made out to entertain the present appeal, the same is ordered to be dismissed. (PANKAJ JAIN) JUDGE 14.05.2026 Dinesh Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes DINESH KUMAR 2026.05.18 18:58 Whether Reportable : No I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document