Balbir Singh @Kaku v. State of Hp
Case brief
What is this about?
A Criminal Miscellaneous Petition (M) where the appellant, a convict serving sentence, filed an application seeking condonation of delay for filing an appeal. The Single Judge, holding it was the first opportunity, condoned the delay immediately without issuing notices to the respondents as is the custom for other stages. The petition was allowed and disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Delay in filing the appeal is condoned