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Umavathy v. The State of Tamil Nadu

Madras HC8 Aug 2025CRL MP(MD)/10537/2025

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What is this about?

Condonation of delay; 71 days delay; Section 5 of Limitation Act; criminal revision; CRL RC(MD) SR No.29192 of 2025; Crl.M.P.No.5687/2024; Judicial Magistrate No.VI Madurai; Crime No.664/2024 Avaniyapuram Police Station; conditional condonation; cost of Rs.500 to Siddha Clinic Madurai Bench; automatic dismissal on default; Umavathy v. State of Tamil Nadu; Madurai Bench of Madras High Court; Justice L. Victoria Gowri; order dated 08-08-2025.

What did the court decide?

Condonation of 71 days' delay in filing the Criminal Revision Case, conditional on payment of Rs.500/- cost to the Siddha Clinic, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, within two days from receipt of a copy of the order, failing which the petition stands automatically dismissed without reference to the Court. ¶22

Umavathy Vs The State of Tamil Nadu — Madras HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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CRL MP(MD) NO. 10537 of 2025

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 08-08-2025

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE MRS JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI

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CRL MP(MD) NO. 10537 of 2025 in

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CRL RC(MD) SR NO. 29192 of 2025

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Umavathy W/o. Pradeep Kumar, No.39/2018, 6th Street, Krishnapuram Colony, Madurai North, Madurai District.

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Petitioner

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The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by The Inspector of Police, Avaniyapuram Police Station, Madurai. (In Crime No.664/2024).

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Respondent

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For Petitioner : Mr.A.Prabhu Raj

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For Respondent : Mr.S.S.Manoj, Government Advocate (Crl.)

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Prayer:

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This Criminal Miscellaneous Petition is filed under Section 5 of Limitation Act, to condone the delay of 71 days in filing the above Criminal Revision Petition against the order dated 18.02.2025 made in Crl.M.P.No.5687/2024 on the file of the learned Judicial Magistrate No.VI, Madurai and thus render justice.

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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ORDER

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CRL MP(MD) NO. 10537 of 2025

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This petition is filed to condone the delay of 71 days in filing of the above Criminal Revision Case.

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2.Heard both sides.

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3.Being satisfied with the reasons stated in the accompanying affidavit, this petition is allowed on payment of cost of Rs.500/- (Rupees Five Hundred only) to the Siddha Clinic, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court. (A/c No.6865578213, Indian Bank, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court), within two days from the date of receipt of copy of this order, failing which, this petition shall stand automatically dismissed without reference to this Court.

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sd/08/08/2025

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/ TRUE COPY /

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/08/2025 Sub-Assistant Registrar ( C.S. I / II / III / IV ) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

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MRN

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1 THE JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE NO.VI, MADURAI.

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