Hon'ble Ms. Justice Gita Gopi allowed the Criminal Misc. Application, condoning the 135-day delay in filing a criminal appeal as the applicant was in jail and unable to approach an advocate directly.
Delay of 135 days in preferring the appeal is condoned; the Criminal Appeal will be notified.
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R/CR.MA/21190/2022 ORDER DATED: 01/12/2022
IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION NO. 21190 of 2022
In
R/CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 2280 of 2022
========================================================== RAJESH @ RAJU BALABHAI SOLANKI
Versus STATE OF GUJARAT
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Appearance: MR RUTVIJ S OZA(5594) for the Applicant(s) No. 1 MR HARDIK MEHTA APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE GITA GOPI
Date : 01/12/2022
ORAL ORDER
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R/CR.MA/21190/2022 ORDER DATED: 01/12/2022
approaching the Legal Services Authority, he could move for filing an appeal and that has led to delay of 135 days.
(GITA GOPI, J.)
Pankaj
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the delay of 135 days in preferring the criminal appeal can be condoned given that the applicant was in jail and unable to approach an advocate.
RAJESH @ RAJU BALABHAI SOLANKI
STATE OF GUJARAT
GITA GOPI
As recorded by the court registry
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