John P.Zachariah v. the State of Tamil Nadu
Case brief
What is this about?
This was a miscellaneous petition filed seeking condonation of a 634-day delay in representing an appeal. The court was satisfied with the reasons stated in the supporting affidavit. It allowed the petition, condoned the delay, and directed the petitioner to deposit Rs. 2,000 towards the Chief Justice Relief Fund within two weeks.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 634 days condoned subject to deposit of Rs.2,000 to Chief Justice Relief Fund within two weeks.