Michele Janezic v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court; criminal revision petition CRL.REV.P. 31/2021 with CRL.M.A. 1201/2021-Stay; revisable order dated 08.10.2020; exhaustion of remedies; reference to learned Sessions Court; limitation/delay in filing excused; no-objection by respondent no. 2; parallel challenge before Sessions Court pending; exemption from personal appearance continued; elderly (about 77 years) foreign national petitioner; Michele Janezic v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr.; Dr. Swarana Kanta Sharma J.; order dated 06.02.2026.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of with directions: petitioner to approach the learned Sessions Court (to whom the impugned order dated 08.10.2020 is revisable) within two weeks, with any delay in filing not to affect adjudication as the challenge before this Court was made within time and respondent no. 2 raised no objection; the exemption from personal appearance previously granted to the petitioner is to continue before the learned Sessions Court until it decides his exemption application. Pending application(s), if any, also disposed of.