Sakthivel v. State Rep. By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 19.08.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.KIRUBAKARAN and THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE V.M.VELUMANI Crl. M.P. No. 4906 of 2020 in Crl. A. SR. 21685 of 2020 Sakthivel, M/A. 45, S/o. Marimuthu, Pulikuthi Vattam, Thamanur Village, Thirupathur Taluk, Vellore District.

.. Petitioner/Appellant / Single Accused Vs.

The State of Tamilnadu, Rep. By The Inspector of Police, Thirupathur Taluk Police Station, Vellore District.

(In Crime No.06 of 2015) .. Respondent/ Respondent/Complainant PRAYER: This petition is filed under Section 5 of Limitation Act to condone the delay of 68 days occurred by the petitioner preferring the criminal appeal against the judgment dated 08.11.2019 passed in S.C.No.25 of 2016 by 1/5

Learned Sessions Judge, Magalir Neethi Mandram (FTC), Vellore. 2/5

For Petitioner : Mr. M.R. Thangavel 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 68 days in filing the appeal against the Judgment passed in S.C.No.25 of 2016 dated 08.11.2019 by the Sessions Judge, Magalir Neethi Mandram (FTC), Vellore 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 68 days in filing the above criminal appeal and accordingly, this petition is ordered. (N.K.K., J.) (V.M.V., J.) 19.08.2020 gsa Note: Registry is directed to number the appeal, if it is otherwise in order 3/5

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N.KIRUBAKARAN, J.

and V.M.VELUMANI, J.

gsa Crl. M.P. No. 4906 of 2020 in Crl. A. SR. 21685 of 2020 19.08.2020 5/5