IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.P.BALACHANDRAN MONDAY, THE 19TH MARCH 2007 / 28TH PHALGUNA 1928 CRP.No. 257 of 2007 -------------------------------- OPELE.100/2004 of ADDL. DISTRICT COURT-II, KOZHIKODE .................... REVN. PETITIONER/RESPONDENT: KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, VYDYUTHI BHAVAN, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.C.K.KARUNAKARAN, SC FOR KSEB RESPONDENT/PETITIONER: SRI. CHANDUKUNHAN, AGED 60 YEARS, S/O. KANARAN, PANDINHAREVEETTIL HOUSE, CHANDAMANGALAM AMSOM, MALAYAMMA DESOM, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT. THIS CIVIL REVISION PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 19/03/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.P. Balachandran, J. ---------------------------- C.M.Appl.No. 319 of 2007 & C.R.P.No. 257 of 2007 ---------------------------- ORDER C.M.Appl.No.319/07 This is an application for condonation of delay of 292 days in filing the revision petition. In the affidavit, filed in support of the application, it is stated that copy of the order passed by the court below on 28.1.2006 was applied for on 15.3.2006 with a delay of forty five days; that the date fixed to receive the copy was 30.3.2006, but was received only on 1.6.2006, with a delay of sixty days and that thereafter the Board passed an order on 5.2.2007 to file revision; that instructions to file revision was received by the counsel only on 21.2.2007 and that the revision is filed on 12.3.2007. Thus, there is a delay of 292 days in filing this revision petition. 2. What all is stated as above shows only the vanten neglect and dereliction of duty on the part CRP 257/07 2 of the officials of the Board and neglect of their Lawyers and that is no ground to condone the delay of 292 days in filing the revision petition. In the result, I dismiss this C.M.Application. C.R.P.No.257/07 C.M.Appl.No.319/07 seeking for condonation of delay of 292 days in filing the civil revision petition is dismissed. consequently, this revision, filed far out of time, is not maintainable and is dismissed. 19th March, 2007 (K.P.Balachandran, Judge) tkv