Pankesh Mesubhai Mandor vs State Of Gujarat

Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 195 Guj
Judgement Date : 6 May, 2025

Gujarat High Court

Pankesh Mesubhai Mandor vs State Of Gujarat on 6 May, 2025

Author: A.Y. Kogje
Bench: A.Y. Kogje, Samir J. Dave
                                                                                                          NEUTRAL CITATION




                            R/CR.MA/6256/2025                             ORDER DATED: 06/05/2025

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                                   IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

                       R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY) NO.
                                               6256 of 2025

                                           In F/CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 8854 of 2025
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                                                    PANKESH MESUBHAI MANDOR
                                                              Versus
                                                     STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR.
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                      Appearance:
                      MR ANVESH V VYAS(5654) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
                      MS. MONALI BHATT, APP, for the Respondent(s) No. 1
                      SERVED BY RPAD (N) for the Respondent(s) No. 2
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                         CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.Y. KOGJE
                               and
                               HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SAMIR J. DAVE

                                              Date : 06/05/2025
                                               ORAL ORDER

(PER : HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.Y. KOGJE)

1. This application is filed by the applicant for condoning the delay of 86 days in preferring an appeal against the judgment and order dated 01.10.2024 passed in Juvenile Inquiry Case No. 129 of 2019 by the Principal Magistrate. Juvenile Justice Board, Ahmedabad.

2. Learned advocate for the applicant makes a statement that notice has been served upon the respondent No.2 and that affidavit of service has been duly filed yesterday before the Page 1 of 2 Uploaded by SIDDHARTH(HC01065) on Wed May 07 2025 Downloaded on : Thu May 08 01:30:53 IST 2025 NEUTRAL CITATION R/CR.MA/6256/2025 ORDER DATED: 06/05/2025 undefined Registry.

3. Considering the fact that the delay is only for 86 days and that the same has been explained by the applicant in para-4 and 5 of the application, the Court deems it fit to condone the delay as not being inordinate and has been explained.

3. Hence, the application is allowed. The delay of 86 days in preferring the appeal is hereby condoned. Registry to list the main appeal for hearing in due course.

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