Prafulla Lalchand Rangari v. State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
Condonation of delay 542 days in criminal appeal; statutory right of preferring appeal; incarcerated appellant at Khadgi, District Bhandara; inability to contact relatives and Counsel; non-receipt of documents; appeal registration ordered; suspension of sentence application; victim added as party; notice to victim returnable after two weeks; Police Station Kardi intimation; Bombay High Court Nagpur Bench; Urmila Joshi-Phalke, J.; August 01, 2025; Criminal Application No.623 of 2025; Criminal Appeal (ST.) No.6147 of 2025; Prafulla s/o Lalchand Rangari v. State of Maharashtra.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 542 days condoned; appeal directed to be registered; leave granted to add the victim as a party on the application for suspension of sentence, with notice to the victim returnable after two weeks. ¶13