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NEW DELHI: The rate at which the Supreme Court is imposing costs on the government for huge delays in filing appeals and directing recovery from officials responsible for the delay, soon many officers would be left with a slimmer paycheck at the end of the month. Days after imposing a cost of Rs 25,000 on the railways and asking it to recover it from officers responsible for the delay of 385 days in filing an appeal in the SC, a bench of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Dinesh Maheshwari and Hrishikesh Roy on Thursday saddled the HRD ministry with Rs 1 lakh cost for filing an appeal in the high court after a delay of 2,509 days and carrying it to the SC after a delay of 532 days. It ordered the law secretary and the HRD secretary to ensure that the cost of Rs 1 lakh was recovered from officials responsible for the delay. ....
‘Preposterous’: SC slaps Rs 1 lakh fine for 6,616 day delay in appeal By IANS| Published: 5th February 2021 5:13 am IST New Delhi, Feb 4 : The Supreme Court on Thursday made no bones about its utter dissatisfaction with the Centre for continuously failing to file appeals in several matters in time, terming “preposterous” a delay of 6,616 days in filing a special leave petition after the original order. Agonized with the excessive delay in the matter, a bench, headed by Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and comprising Justices Dinesh Maheshwari and Hrishikesh Roy, opened the order saying: “The approach of the Union of India in the manner it has filed the present special leave petition exasperates us as all earlier counsel appears to have been thrown in the dustbin!” ....
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday took strong note of delay in filing appeals by the Centre and said its counselling through orders to the government departments to set their house in order appears to be falling on deaf ears despite fines being imposed in several such cases. Referring to the delay of 6616 days in filing an appeal from the date of original order passed by the Delhi High Court, the top court said, The approach of the Union of India in the manner it has filed the present special leave petition exasperates us as all earlier counsel appears to have been thrown in the dustbin! . ....