Govindan v. State Represented By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 20.08.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.KIRUBAKARAN and THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE V.M.VELUMANI Crl. M.P. No. 377 of 2020 in Crl. A. SR. 655 of 2020 Govindan, M/A. 28 years, S/o. Swaminathan, Mattasalai, Ashok Street, Udayampalayam, Coimbatore.

.. Petitioner/Appellant / Single Accused Vs.

The State rep. By, The Inspector of Police, B-6, Peelamedu Police Station, Coimbatore District.

(In Crime No.349 of 2011) .. Respondent/ Respondent/Complainant PRAYER: This petition is filed under Section 5 of Limitation Act to condone the delay of 1805 days in preferring the appeal against the judgment of the learned Mahalir Neethimandram, Coimbatore, Coimbatore District in S.C. No. 25 of 2013 dated 25.11.2014.

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For Petitioner : Mr. V. Rajamohan For Respondent : Mrs. M. Prabhavathi Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

(Order of the Court was made by N.KIRUBAKARAN,J.) The matter is heard through video-conferencing. 2.This petition has been filed to condone the delay of 1805 days in filing the appeal against the Judgment passed in S.C. No. 25 of 2013 dated 25.11.2014 by the Mahalir Neethimandram, Coimbatore, Coimbatore District. 3.Heard the parties. This Court is convinced with the reasons stated in the affidavit filed in support of this petition to condone the delay of 1805 days in filing the above criminal appeal and accordingly, this petition is ordered.

(N.K.K., J.) (V.M.V., J.) 20.08.2020 gsa Note: Registry is directed to number the 2/4

appeal if it is otherwise in order.

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N.KIRUBAKARAN, J.

and V.M.VELUMANI, J.

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