{
  "id": 13105400,
  "title": "‘Our Nation Has Been Driven Back’: Supreme Court Criticises Its Own 1987 Ruling On Delayed Appeals",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/our-nation-has-been-driven-back-supreme-court-criticises-its-own-1987",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-09T11:31:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/our-nation-has-been-driven-back-supreme-court-criticises-its-own-1987-ruling-on-delayed-appeals"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "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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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}