Deepak Katoch v. State Of NCT Of Delhi And ANR

$~89 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CRL.M.C. 346/2024 DEEPAK KATOCH ..... Petitioner Through: Mr.Firoz Iqbal Khan, Advocate versus STATE OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANR ..... Respondents Through: Mr. Nawal Kishore Jha, APP for State

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ KUMAR OHRI

O R D E R

% 03.04.2024 CRL.M.A. 10144/2024 (delay of 50 days in filing CRL.M.A. 10143/2024) 1.

By way of present application filed under Section 5 of Limitation Act, the applicant seeks condonation of delay of 50 days in filing CRL.M.A. 10143/2024.

2.

Issue notice.

3.

Learned APP for the State accepts notice.

4.

For the reasons stated in the application, the same is allowed and the delay of 50 days in filing CRL.M.A. 10143/2024 is condoned. 5.

The application is disposed of.

CRL.M.A. 10143/2024 (to furnish compliance report) 1.

By way of present application filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., the petitioner seeks to furnish compliance report w.r.t the order dated 16.01.2024.

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2.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the cost in terms of the order dated 16.01.2024 has been deposited, though the same has been paid after a delay of 40 days.

3.

In view of the above, the present application is allowed, subject to payment of further cost of Rs.5,000/- to be deposited with the Delhi State Legal Services Authority (A/c No.: 18580110053263, Bank: UCO BANK, Branch: Rouse Avenue, IFSC: UCBA0003364) within a period of four weeks from today. The amount so deposited shall be utilized by the Delhi State Legal Services Authority for providing counselling/psychological support to POCSO victims requiring such assistance. 4.

Proof evidencing receipt of deposit shall be filed with the Investigating Officer.

5.

With the above directions, the application is disposed of. MANOJ KUMAR OHRI, J APRIL 3, 2024 na The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 05/04/2024 at 12:19:09