Bench allowed condonation of delay for filing appeal. Granted leave to appeal under Section 378 CrPC regarding acquittal of respondent in sexual offence case where trial court ignored evidence of prosecutrix being a minor.
Delay in appeal condoned; leave to appeal granted; appeal registered as acquittal appeal.
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NAFR
HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR
CRMP No. 915 of 2019
Versus
---- Respondent
For Petitioner/State : Mr. Suryakant Mishra, 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
3 issues framed by the court
Whether leave to appeal against an acquittal should be granted when the trial court acquitted the respondent despite holding the prosecutrix was a minor.
Whether the delay in filing the appeal should be condoned.
Whether the acquittal below should be challenged in appeal.
State Of Chhattisgarh Through Its Station House Officer, Police Station Lormi, District Mungeli, Chhattisgarh
Ganesh Ahirwar Girdharilal Ahirwar
Manindra Mohan Shrivastava
Rajani Dubey
As recorded by the court registry
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