RANCHI, India, May 1 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on March 30:

1. Heard learned counsel for the parties.

2. This I.A. No. 13211 of 2024 seeks condonation of delay of 211 days in instituting the appeal.

3. The I.A. is replete with usual reasons of bureaucratic delay based upon which a case of sufficient cause cannot be said to have been made out.

4. The application records that after the order dated 10.04.2024 was made, as late as on 22.10.2024 it was decided to seek legal opinion from the learned Advocate General. The learned Advocate General is reported to have advised the filing of this appeal on 28.10.2024.

5. The I.A. states that even thereafter there were 'several rounds of discussions' and there was 'ser...