78. Summary rejection. -

(1) If the memorandum or appeal or application for revision omits to state any of the particulars required under rule 77 or is not accompanied by the orders against which it is made or a duly authenticated copy thereof, the appeal or application for revision may be summarily rejected:

Provided that no appeal or application for revision shall be summarily rejected under this sub-rule unless the appellant or the applicant is given an opportunity to amend the memorandum of appeal or application for revision, as the case may be.

(2) The appeal or application for revision may also be summarily rejected on grounds other than those specified in sub-rule (1) which the appellate or revising authority may consider sufficient and which shall be reduced in writing by the appellate or revising authority:

Provided that before an order summarily rejecting an appeal or an application for revision under this sub-rule is passed, the appellant or applicant shall be given an opportunity of being heard.