Diwan Chand vs. Uma Devi CMP(M) No. 428 of 2025 30.06.2025 Present: Mr. Narinder Guleria, Advocate for the applicant/appellant. None for respondents No.1 to 4. Mr. Anil Kumar God, Advocate for respondent No.5. Mr. Ishan Sharma, Advocate for respondent No.6. CMP(M) No. 428 of 2025 Respondents No.1 to 4 stand duly served. These respondents are also party as respondents No.1 to 4 in FAO No. 373 of 2024 and they are duly represented by Mr. Karan Singh Kanwar, Advocate. Therefore, before passing any adverse order, Mr. Karan Singh Kanwar, Advocate is directed to have instructions and to file power of attorney on behalf of these respondents. Service is complete. This application has been filed for condonation of delay in filing the appeal. The appeal preferred against same award by owner i.e. FAO No. 373 of 2024 is also pending adjudication in the Court. Present applicant/appellant is the driver, who has been held liable to pay compensation jointly and severally along with owner Ramesh Kumar. Taking into consideration the material on record including the pleadings and submissions made by learned counsel for parties, delay in filing the appeal is condoned. Application is disposed of. FAO No. of 2025(FAOST No. 9936/25) Be registered. Admit. Power of attorney on behalf of respondents No.1 to 4 be filed well before next date of hearing. List for consideration and hearing along with FAO No.100 of 2016 on 22nd August, 2025. June 30, 2025 (Vivek Singh Thakur) (ms) Judge