Balmik Prasad Shukla v. State Of Chhattisgarh

HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR Order Sheet CRMP No. 817 of 2017 Balmik Prasad Shukla Versus State Of Chhattisgarh & Ors. 28/08/2017 Shri BL Sahu, Advocate for the petitioner.

Shri Vaibhav Govardhan, PL for the State.

Heard on I.A.No.1, application for condonation of delay in filing the petition.

For the reasons mentioned in the application, the same is allowed. Delay in filing the petition is condoned.

The present petition has been filed under Section 378 (1) of the Cr.P.C., seeking leave to appeal.

Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, leave as prayed for by the petitioner is granted.

Let this CRMP be registered as Acquittal Appeal. The appeal is admitted.

After registration of regular appeal, issue fresh notice to respondents 2 & 3 on payment of process fee as per rules making the same returnable within twelve weeks.

In the meanwhile, State may also verify as to whether State wants to file any Acquittal Appeal or not.

List the appeal for final hearing in its due course. Sd/ Sd/ (Pritinker Diwaker) (Ram Prasanna Sharma) Judge Judge

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