Bhagubai Shivnath Darekar v. the State of Maharashtra and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
The court allowed and disposed of an application seeking condonation of a 778-day delay in filing a first appeal, granting leave on the grounds that the applicant is an agriculturist and illiterate person from a rural area. The court clarified that no interest would be awarded for the delay period.
What did the court decide?
The civil application seeking condonation of delay of 778 days for filing the first appeal is allowed.