Paramasivam v. State rep. by its, The Inspector of Police
Criminal Miscellaneous Petition – Condonation of delay
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court, Crl.M.P.No.416 of 2026 in Crl.A.SR.No.176 of 2026, decided 19.01.2026 (P.Velmurugan and M.Jothiraman, JJ.). Petition to condone 207 days' delay in filing a Criminal Appeal against conviction and sentence dated 28.03.2025 by the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Tirupathur (S.C.No.55 of 2024). Delay condoned on satisfaction with affidavit reasons; appeal to be numbered if papers in order. Additional Public Prosecutor A.Damodaran took notice for the respondent. Keywords: condonation of delay, criminal appeal, miscellaneous petition, limitation.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 207 days in filing the Criminal Appeal condoned; Registry directed to number the Criminal Appeal if the papers are otherwise in order. ¶7