Supreme Court of India

State of Madhya Pradesh v. Ramkumar Choudhary

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Reported as [2024] 11 S.C.R. 1280
Bench J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan JJ.
Decided 29 November 2024

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What the Court ordered

In view of the aforesaid, we have reached to the conclusion that the High Court committed no error much less any error of law in passing the impugned order.

Judgment, page 7

From the headnote

Issue for Consideration Appellant-State challenged the High Court judgment dismissing the second appeal filed with an inordinate delay of 5 years holding that the delay was not explained satisfactorily. Headnotes† Delay – Refusal to condone – When justified – Delay of 5 years in filing the second appeal by the appellant-State – Not condoned by High Court, appeal dismissed – Challenged: Held: High Court rightly refused to condone the delay – Enormous delay occurred at every stage, from the date of receipt of the judgment passed by the First Appellate Court till the date of filing the second

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