Rakesh Kumar v. State of Hp
Case brief
What is this about?
The court considered an application seeking condonation of a 304-day delay in filing a criminal appeal. The applicant had remained in custody and had undergone a sentence, supported by a custody certificate. The court allowed the application and condoned the delay, while directing registration of the appeal and issuance of notice in a separate matter.
What did the court decide?
The 304-day delay in filing the appeal was condoned; the appeal was directed to be registered.