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Nageswara Rao and Surya Kant, JJ invoked its power under Article 142 read with Article 141 of the Constitution of India and extended limitation period of appeals from high courts or tribunals on account of coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In order to ensure that lawyers\/litigants do not have to come physically to file petitions\/applications\/suits\/ appeals\/all other proceedings in respective Courts\/Tribunals across the country including this Court, the Court directed,<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201ca period of limitation in all such proceedings, irrespective of the limitation prescribed under the general law or Special Laws whether condonable or not shall stand extended w.e.f. 15th March 2020 till further order\/s to be passed by this Court in present proceedings.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The said order of the Court came after taking suo motu cognizance of the situation arising out of the challenge faced by the country on account of COVID-19 Virus and resultant difficulties that may be faced by litigants across the country in filing their petitions\/applications\/suits\/ appeals\/all other proceedings within the period of limitation prescribed under the general law of limitation or under Special Laws.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The order of the Court order is binding on all Courts\/Tribunals and authorities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Earlier today, the same bench had said that it was mulling a shutdown amid rising coronavirus cases in the country. <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>The Court opted to hold video-conference to hear extremely urgent matters in an unprecedented move.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">[IN RE: COGNIZANCE FOR EXTENSION OF LIMITATION, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink\/mO34r35T\"><b>2020 SCC OnLine SC 343<\/b><\/a>, order dated 23.03.2020]<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Also read:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2020\/03\/23\/coronavirus-covid-19-no-in-person-hearings-in-sc-till-further-notice-extremely-urgent-matters-to-be-heard-via-video-conference\/\">Coronavirus (COVID-19)| No in-person hearings in SC till further notice; Extremely urgent matters to be heard via video conference<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2020\/03\/13\/coronavirus-covid-19-sc-restricts-its-functioning-to-avoid-mass-gatherings-in-courts-only-urgent-matters-to-be-heard\/\">Coronavirus (COVID-19)| SC restricts it\u2019s functioning to avoid mass gatherings in Courts; Only urgent matters to be heard<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2020\/03\/18\/covid-19-sc-takes-suo-motu-cognisance-of-nonavailability-of-mid-day-meals-for-children-due-to-coronavirus-shutdown\/\">COVID-19| SC takes suo motu cognisance of nonavailability of mid-day meals for children due to Coronavirus shutdown<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2020\/03\/16\/covid-19-sc-takes-suo-motu-cognisance-of-overcrowding-and-infrastructure-of-prisons-in-the-wake-of-coronavirus\/\">COVID-19| SC takes suo motu cognisance of overcrowding and infrastructure of prisons in the wake of Coronavirus<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of SA Bobde, CJ and L. 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