Allowed¶6
Saravanan v. State rep by the Inspector of Police
Madras HCCRL MP/17952/2025
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Madras High Court order dated 25.09.2025 by T.V. Thamilselvi, J.; condonation of 263 days delay in filing Criminal Appeal Crl. A.SR.No.29921 of 2025 against judgment dated 10.06.2024 in S.C.No.172 of 2018 (Special Court for exclusive trial of cases under POCSO Act, Chennai); reasons: lack of legal knowledge, desertion of family members, papers given to counsel in April 2025; delay held neither wilful nor wanton; petition allowed; Registry to number appeal if otherwise in order.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 263 days in filing the Criminal Appeal condoned; Registry directed to number the Criminal Appeal if otherwise found to be in order. ¶6