State of H.P. and another versus M/s Adley Formulation Private Limited with connected matter CMP(M) No.2101 of 2024 Item No.D-7 22.09.2025 Present: Mr. Sidharth Jalta, Deputy Advocate General for the applicants/appellants. Mr. Abhishek Sethi and Mr. Pawan Sharma, Advocates, for the respondent. CMP(M) No.2101 of 2024 Present application has been filed by the applicant for condoning the delay of 304 days as calculated by the office and delay of 273 days as calculated by the applicant, in filing the present appeal against the order dated 18.12.2023. Application has been opposed by filing the reply, on the ground that the cause as such, given in the application would not be sufficient to condone the delay. 2. Keeping in view the averments made in the application, duly supported by affidavit of the official, we are of the opinion that sufficient cause has been made out to condone the delay in filing the appeal. Therefore, delay in filing the appeal is condoned. 3. Application stands disposed of. 4. Appeal be registered. LPA No. 682 of 2025 5. Notice. Mr. Abhishek Sethi, Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of the respondent. CMPST No.51389 of 2024 6. Be registered. 7. Notice. Mr. Abhishek Sethi, Advocate, accepts notice on behalf of the respondent. He prays for time to file reply to the application. 8. List the matter on 10th November, 2025. (G.S. Sandhawalia) Chief Justice [ 22nd September, 2025 (Ranjan Sharma) (himani/Bhardwaj] Judge