S.Sivakumar v. the State by, the Inspector of Police
Case brief
What is this about?
Delay condonation petition (CRL MP No. 2424 of 2025) in pending Criminal Appeal SR No. 2593 of 2025, High Court of Judicature at Madras, decided 14-02-2025 by M.S. Ramesh and N. Senthilkumar, JJ. Appellant S. Sivakumar, convict prisoner in Central Prison-I, Puzhal; respondent State via Inspector of Police, JJ Nagar Police Station, Chennai (Cr.No.635/2021); advocates P. Pugalenthi (appellant) and S. Rajakumar, APP (State). Underlying sentence imposed 20.07.2023 in S.C.No.135 of 2021, Special Court / III Additional District Sessions Court, Tiruvallur at Poonamallee. Delay of 478 days condoned on affidavit; Registry to number appeal if otherwise in order. No statutes or precedent cases cited; no monetary quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
Condonation of the delay of 478 days in filing the Criminal Appeal (CRL A SR No. 2593 of 2025); Registry directed to number the appeal if otherwise in order and post it in regular course.