* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI DECIDED ON : 3rd APRIL, 2014
+ CRL.A. 1503/2011
ENFORCEMENT DIRECTORATE ..... Appellant Through : Mrs. Rajdipa Behura, Advocate.
VERSUS
M/S. MORGAN INDUSTRIES LTD. ..... Respondent Through : Mr.Muneesh Malhotra, Advocate
with Mr.Vikram V.Minhas, Advocate.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.P.GARG
S.P.GARG, J.
1. Crl.A.1503/2011 has been preferred under Section 54 of the Foreign
Exchange Regulation Act, 1973 (hereinafter referred to as 'FERA') against
the final order dated 21.08.2009 of Appellate Tribunal for Foreign
Exchange, New Delhi in Appeal No. 610/2003. The Appellate Tribunal
allowed appeal of the respondent and quashed the adjudication order dated
28.10.2003.
CRL.M.A.18825/2011 (delay) in CRL.A. 1503/2011
2. The application has been moved for condonation of delay of 775 days
in filing the appeal.
3. Learned counsel for the appellant (Enforcement Directorate) urged
Crl.A. 1503/2011 Page 1 of 9 that the Appellate Tribunal's order dated 21.08.2009 was communicated to
the office of the Enforcement Directorate on 17.09.2009. The decision to file
appeal was taken at various levels which consumed valuable time. There
was no intentional delay on the part of the appellant.
4. I have considered the submissions of the appellant and have examined
the record. Apparently, the present appe