State Of Chhattisgarh v. Satish Kumar Tandan

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR CRMP No. 2539 of 2018 State Of Chhattisgarh Through Police Station City Kotwali Mungeli District Mungeli Chhattisgarh.

---- Petitioner

Versus

Satish Kumar Tandan S/o Moti Lal Tandan Aged About 21 Years R/o Village Devri (Sangva), Police Station City Kotwali Mungeli, District Mungeli Chhattisgarh. ---- Respondent For Appellant/State :

Mr. Anand Verma, Dy. G.A.

DB : Hon'ble Shri Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava Hon'ble Smt. Justice Vimla Singh Kapoor Order On Board 11/04/2019 Heard on (I.A. No.1) application for condonation of delay in filing application for grant of leave to appeal.

Upon due consideration, delay in filing application for grant of leave to appeal is condoned.

The application (I.A. No.1) is allowed.

Also heard on application for grant of leave to appeal. 1.

Taking into consideration the submission of learned counsel for the State that even though, the prosecutrix has supported the prosecution case of respondent accused outraging her modesty and attempting to kill her by administering poison, supported by medical evidence, only on the ground of delay in lodging FIR, accused has been acquitted, we are inclined to grant leave to appeal. Therefore, the application for grant of leave to appeal is allowed.

2.

The appeal filed by the State be registered as an acquittal appeal and be listed for further orders.

3.

The present CRMP is accordingly disposed off. Sd/- Sd/- (Manindra Mohan Shrivastava) (Vimla Singh Kapoor) Judge Judge Rekha