PATNA, India, March 24 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on March 17:
Heard I.A. No. 01 of 2022 for condonation of delay. There is a delay of about 140 days in filing L.P.A. No. 711 of 2021. For the reasons stated in the application read with the affidavit and in the interest of litigant, delay of about 140 days in filing L.P.A. No. 711 of 2021 stands condoned.
2. Accordingly, I.A. No. 01 of 2022 stands allowed.
3. Appellant has assailed the order of the learned Single Judge dated 05.07.2021 passed in C.W.J.C. No. 14322 of 2019. Core issue involved in the present lis is to the extent that learned Single Judge has committed error in not extending interest on belated settlement of gratuity amount, which was due to the Appe...