‘Our Nation Has Been Driven Back’: Supreme Court Criticises Its Own 1987 Ruling On Delayed Appeals
New Delhi, October 9, 2026: The Supreme Court on Friday, October 9, expressed strong displeasure over its own 1987 judgment that allowed a delay of just four days in filing an appeal. The court observed that the ruling had been repeatedly used by litigants to justify delays in legal proceedings, even though it was originally delivered in a case involving a minor delay. A Bench of Justices…
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