Paramasivam v. State Rep.By The Inspector Of Police

Crl. M.P.No.2107 of 2023 in Crl.A.SR.No.7249 of 2023 Crl. M.P.No.2107 of 2023 in Crl.A.SR.No.7249 of 2023 M.SUNDAR, J., and M.NIRMAL KUMAR, J., (Order of the Court was made by M.SUNDAR,J.,) Captioned 'Criminal Miscellaneous Petition' [hereinafter 'Crl MP' for the sake of convenience and clarity] has been filed with 'condonation of delay' ['COD'] prayer.

2.Mr.Swami Subramanian, learned counsel on record for petitioner and Ms.Danalatchumy, learned counsel representing Mr.K.S.Mohandass, learned Public Prosecutor (Puducherry) who accepts notice for respondent are before us.

3. Learned counsel for petitioner adverting to support affidavit, more particularly paragraph No.5 therein submits that the deponent of affidavit who is pursuing appeal is a college student (studying first year) faced considerable difficulty in finding a lawyer and preferring the appeal. Page Nos.1/2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

Crl. M.P.No.2107 of 2023 in Crl.A.SR.No.7249 of 2023 M.SUNDAR, J., and M.NIRMAL KUMAR, J., mk

4. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and nature of the matter, we have no difficulty in accepting the reason qua COD prayer.

5. Captioned Crl MP ordered as prayed for. Delay condoned. There shall be no order as to costs.

[M.S.J.,] [M.N.K.J.,] 14.02.2023 mk Crl. M.P.No.2107 of 2023 in Crl.A.SR.No.7249 of 2023 Page Nos.2/2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis