The High Court of Chhattisgarh condoned the delay in filing a criminal appeal against an acquittal. The bench dismissed the appeal, holding that evidence did not support a case of rape and the trial court was left no option but to acquit.
Condonation of delay in filing appeal. Leave to appeal refused. Petition dismissed.
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NAFR
HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR
CRMP No. 910 of 2019
Versus
---- Respondent
For Petitioner/State : Mr. Neeraj Mehta, Panel Lawyer.
DB : Hon'ble Shri Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava
Hon'ble Smt. Justice Rajani Dubey
Order On Board
20/06/2019
Sd/Sd/(Manindra Mohan Shrivastava) (Rajani Dubey) Judge Judge
Ravi
2 issues framed by the court
Whether delay in filing the appeal should be condoned?
Whether the High Court should interfere with the trial court's acquittal in a rape case?
State Of Chhattisgarh Through - Police Outpost Pandrapath, Police Station, Bagicha, District Jashpur Chhattisgarh
Shivnarayan Yadav
Manindra Mohan Shrivastava
Rajani Dubey
As recorded by the court registry
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