Govind Prasad Agarwal vs State Of Jharkhand & Anr

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's dismissal of the appellant's claim as barred by limitation under Article 137 of the Limitation Act, 1963, stating that the right to apply accrued on 10/12/1985 and the application was filed on 10/4/1991, exceeding the three-year limitation period. The Court referenced the precedent set in Steel Authority of India Ltd. Vs. J.C. Budharaja, affirming that the facts of the current case did not align with those in Union of India & Ors. Vs. M/s. L.K. Ahuja & Co. The appeal was dismissed with no costs awarded.