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.....Petitioner Through: Mr. Raghavendra Bajaj & Mr. Zeeshan Ahmed, Advs. versus DHARMENDER KUMAR GUPTA .....Respondent Through: None
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANISH DAYAL O R D E R %
06.02.2026 CM APPL. 8111/2026 (Condonation of Delay)
1. This application seeks condonation of a delay of 175 days in filing the restoration application.
2. For the facts and circumstances, as narrated in the application, the same is allowed.
3. Delay stands condoned.
4. Restoration application is taken on record.
5. Application stands disposed of. CM APPL. 8110/2026 (For Restoration)
1. This application, filed on behalf of petitioner, seeks restoration of the main petition, which was dismissed for non-prosecution by order dated 14th July 2025.
2. Counsel for petitioner/applicant, who has been nominated through the Delhi High Court Legal Services Committee [‘DHCLSC’], states that the petitioner appeared in person on 3rd October 2024, when the Court had granted This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 09/02/2026 at 12:15:16
liberty to petitioner to approach DHCLSC for obtaining a counsel through legal aid. It is contended that, consequently, although an advocate from DHCLSC was appointed in the matter to represent the petitioner, the matter could not be pursued by the appointed counsel and, therefore, there was a default in appearance.
3. Reasons for non-appearance/ default in appearance, as have been narrated in paragraph nos. 8 and 9 of the application, have also been considered by the Court.
4. In the facts and circumstances, as noted above, the application is allowed.
5. Petition stands restored to its original position.
6. Application stands disposed of accordingly.
C.R.P. 279/2019
1. It is noted that advance notice of restoration application stood served upon Mr. Awadh Kaushik, Advocate who represented respondent.
2. A Court Notice be sent to respondent, through counsel, apprising them of the next date of hearing.
3. List on 8th July 2026.
4.
Order be uploaded on the website of this Court.
ANISH DAYAL, J FEBRUARY 6, 2026/sm/tk This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 09/02/2026 at 12:15:16