N. Santhana Vinoji v. D.John Irudhaya Kennadi
Limitation Act, 1963 – S.5 – Condonation of delay
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court, Madurai Bench (Shamim Ahmed, J.), order dated 24.09.2025 allowing Crl.M.P.(MD)No.11296 of 2025 under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963, condoning a 138-day delay in filing a criminal revision petition against the appellate judgment and order dated 16.12.2024 of the 1st Additional District and Sessions Court, Tirunelveli in C.A.No.27 of 2024, which confirmed the judgment dated 16.02.2024 of the Additional District Munsif Court, Valliyoor in C.C.No.87 of 2023; petition uncontested (respondent's counsel raised no objection); Office directed to number the revision petition if otherwise in order.
What did the court decide?
Condonation of 138 days' delay in filing the criminal revision petition; Office directed to number the criminal revision petition if otherwise in order, forthwith. ¶7