Petition to condone a 64-day delay in filing a criminal appeal against a Sessions Court judgment. The court, satisfied with the reasons in the supporting affidavit, condoned the delay and directed the Registry to number and list the appeal.
64-day delay in filing the criminal appeal condoned; Registry to number and list the appeal.
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CRL MP No. 14516 of 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 28-07-2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH AND
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN
CRL MP No. 14516 of 2025
Devanrajan @ Devaraj
Petitioner(s)
Vs
The State, Rep by The Inspector of Police, Neyveli Thermal Police Station, Crime No.402/2022 Respondent(s)
For petitioner : Mr.K.Balaganesh For Respondent: Mr. A.Damodaran, Addl.P.P.
ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by M.S.Ramesh J.)
This petition is filed to condone the delay of 64 days in filing this present Criminal Appeal against the judgment dated 24.02.2025 made in S.C.No.111 of 2023 on the file of the Sessions (Mahila) Court, Cuddalore.
CRL MP No. 14516 of 2025
M.S.RAMESH J.
AND V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN J.
2.Having been satisfied with the reasons stated in the accompanying affidavit filed in support of this condone delay petition, the delay of 64 days is condoned and this petition stands ordered.
3.Registry is directed to number the Criminal Appeal, if the papers are otherwise in order and post the same in regular course.
(M.S.R, J.) (V.L.N, J.)
28-07-2025
mrp
To
CRL MP No. 14516 of 2025
1 issue framed by the court
Should the 64-day delay in filing the Criminal Appeal against the Sessions Court conviction be condoned?
Devanrajan @ Devaraj
The State, Rep by The Inspector of Police, Neyveli Thermal Police Station
M.S. Ramesh
V. Lakshminarayanan
As recorded by the court registry
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