ESHA BHATTACHARJEE vs MG.COMMIT.OF RAGHUNATHPUR NAFAR ACAD.&OR

The Supreme Court addressed the issue of condonation of delay under Article 226 of the Constitution, specifically regarding the High Court's decision to entertain a petition for condoning a delay of 2449 days in an appeal against an interim order. The Court held that the Division Bench of the High Court was justified in its decision, emphasizing the importance of ensuring that the appellant, an Assistant Teacher, received due process and was allowed to join her duties as per the earlier orders. The Court affirmed the necessity of compliance with judicial directions in educational institutions.