Balu v. State Rep. By, The Inspector Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated :21.05.2026 Coram:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.SAKTHIVEL 1.Balu, S/o. Ramakrishnan, No.179/4, Thoppu Street, Thirukandeeswaram, Nellikuppam Post, Panruti Taluk, Cuddalore District.

2.Pandiyan, S/o. Annamalai, No.3A/6, Rajendira Nagar, Gingee Taluk, Villupuram District.

...Petitioners

Versus

The State Rep. by., The Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Villupuram District.

(Crime No.44 of 2020) ... Respondent Prayer: This Criminal Miscellaneous Petition has been filed under Section 5 of Limitation Act praying to condone the delay of 49 days in filing the Criminal Revision Petition against the order in Crl.M.P.No.4861 of 2024 in C.C.No.64 of 2024 order dated 06.12.2025 on the file of the Learned Judicial Magistrate, Gingee.

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For Petitioners :

Mr.S.L.Venkatesan For Respondent :

Mr.L.Baskaran, Government Advocate (Criminal Side)

ORDER

This Criminal Miscellaneous Petition has been filed under Section 5 of Limitation Act praying to condone the delay of 49 days in filing the Criminal Revision Petition against the order in Crl.M.P.No.4861 of 2024 in C.C.No.64 of 2024 order dated 06.12.2025 on the file of the Learned Judicial Magistrate, Gingee.

2. Heard Mr.S.L.Venkatesan, learned counsel for the Petitioners and Mr.L.Baskaran, Government Advocate (Criminal Side) for the Respondent Police.

3. Learned Government Advocate (Criminal Side) appearing for the Respondent Police has no objection for allowing this petition.

4. This Court has perused the case files.

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5. Having satisfied with the reasons stated in the affidavit filed in support of this petition, this Court is inclined to allow this petition. Hence, this Criminal Miscellaneous Petition is ordered accordingly.

6. Registry is directed to number the Crl.A.Sr.No.26210 of 2026, if it is otherwise in order.

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R.SAKTHIVEL, J.

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