STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS vs AASMA GROVER AND ANR

LPA-1121-2026 (O&M) -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 110 LPA-1121-2026 (O&M) Date of decision: 14.05.2026 State of Punjab and Ors. ...Appellants Versus Aasma Grover and Anr. ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASGURPREET SINGH PURI HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE AMARJOT BHATTI Present: Ms. Arundhati Kulshreshtha, AAG, Punjab for the appellants. Mr. P.P.S.Thethi, Advocate for respondent No.1. ***** JASGURPREET SINGH PURI, J. (ORAL) CM-2733-2026 Present is an application filed under Section 5 of the Limitation Act read with Section 151 CPC seeking condonation of delay of 132 days in filing the appeal. Ms. Arundhati Kulshreshtha, AAG, Punjab, while referring to the application filed, submitted that the aforesaid delay of 132 days was caused because some time was consumed in obtaining legal opinion and, thereafter, after the draft of Letters Patent Appeal was approved by the competent authority, further time was consumed for vetting purposes in the office of the A.G., Punjab. She submitted that there was no intentional delay and that the delay had been caused only on account of the aforesaid reasons. SUNIL DEVI 2026.05.25 17:28 I attest to the accuracy and integri