State of Hp v. Suresh Kumar
Case brief
What is this about?
The court considered an application under Section 5 of the Limitation Act to condone a 22-day delay in filing an appeal arising from a criminal reference. The applicant certified the judgment delivery date and explained the delay involved in inter-departmental case examination. The Court found the delay was not willful and allowed the application.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 22 days in filing the appeal is condoned; application allowed.