State of NCT of Delhi v. Gulab & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court dismissed the State's appeal against acquittal under Section 378 CrPC for non-confinement within the limitations period. The Court found no justifiable cause for the 600-day delay in filing the appeal, leading to the dismissal of condonation applications and the final appeal.
What did the court decide?
Applications for condonation of delay dismissed; appeal against acquittal dismissed.