The State of Tamil Nadu Rep by, The Inspector of Police, v. C.Palanisamy
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court, order dated 04-06-2025 by Justice D. Bharatha Chakravarthy in CRL MP No. 6739 of 2025 (companion: CRL A SR No. 17754 of 2025): delay of 17 days in filing the State's appeal against the acquittal judgment dated 26.11.2024 in Spl.C.C.No.28 of 2014 (Chief Judicial Magistrate, Tiruppur) condoned; petition allowed on satisfaction with affidavit reasons; Registry to number the Criminal Appeal and list it in the usual course. Parties: State of Tamil Nadu (Vigilance and Anti Corruption, Cr.No.16/2006/AC/CB) vs C.Palanisamy, Sub Inspector of Police. Advocates: A.Gokulakrishnan APP (State); N.Naganathan (accused officer). Keywords: condonation of delay, criminal appeal against acquittal, VAC/Tiruppur, Spl.C.C., Chief Judicial Magistrate.
What did the court decide?
Condonation of the 17-day delay in filing the appeal against the acquittal judgment in Spl.C.C.No.28 of 2014; Registry directed to number the Criminal Appeal (CRL A SR No. 17754 of 2025), if papers are otherwise in order, and post it in the usual course.