Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:1024 Court No. - 7 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 6439 of 2024 Petitioner :- Jagdish Prasad Agrawal Respondent :- Addl. Distt. And Session Judge/Special Judge Pocso Act And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Karunakar Srivastava,Shiv Sinha Counsel for Respondent :- Brajendra Amiy Hon'ble Pankaj Bhatia,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Shri Brajendra Amiy, learned counsel for the respondents-Bank. 2. The present petition has been filed challenging the order dated 10.12.2024 whereby, the delay in filing the appeal at the instance of the appellant was condoned for a cost of Rs.500/-. 3. Considering the reasoning recorded in the order, whereby it was recorded that the judgement dated 15.05.2024 was made available to learned counsel for the appellant- Bank on 17.10.2024 and thereafter, the appeal was preferred, I do not see any reason to interfere with the discretionary exercise by the appellate court in allowing the delay condonation application. 4. The petition lacks merits and is, accordingly, dismissed. Order Date :- 7.1.2025 Ashutosh Digitally signed by :- ASHUTOSH PANDEY High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench