Order XX1 Rule 58 - Claim petitions cannot be thrown out on the ground of delay - No particular period prescribed for filing the claim petition - Court can entertain a claim petition subject to restrictions mentioned in clauses (a) and (b) of the proviso . Only if it is found that a claim petition can be entertained then only it need be posted for evidence on merits. [Anthony vs Kunjavarankutty Hajee. 2002 (2) KLT 181. Dated 13th March, 2002. S.Sankarasubban & R.Bhaskaran (JJ)]