Vijay @ Dholiyo Somabhai Rana vs State Of Gujarat
2023 Latest Caselaw 7405 Guj

                                                                                  NEUTRAL CITATION




     R/CR.MA/17882/2023                             ORDER DATED: 06/10/2023

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         IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

     R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR CONDONATION OF
                 DELAY) NO. 17882 of 2023

               In F/CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 35794 of 2023

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                          VIJAY @ DHOLIYO SOMABHAI RANA
                                      Versus
                                 STATE OF GUJARAT
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Appearance:
MR PRATIK B BAROT(3711) for the Applicant(s) No. 1,2
MS VRUNDA SHAH, APP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
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 CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.S. SUPEHIA
       and
       HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE GITA GOPI

                                Date : 06/10/2023

                                  ORAL ORDER

(PER : HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.S. SUPEHIA)

1. Rule. Learned APP, waives service of notice of rule for Respondent-State of Gujarat.

2. The present application has been filed for condoning the delay of 488 days in filling Criminal Appeal against the judgment and order dated 08.12.2021 passed by 5 th Additional Sessions Judge, Vadodara in Sessions Case No.119 of 2014.

3. Considering the submissions advanced by the learned advocate for the applicant, the avernments made in the application and since the applicant is assailing his conviction and is in jail, in the interest of justice, the delay of 488 days in

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R/CR.MA/17882/2023 ORDER DATED: 06/10/2023

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filling Criminal Appeal against the judgment and order dated 08.12.2021 passed by 5th Additional Sessions Judge, Vadodara in Sessions Case No.119 of 2014, deserves to be condoned.

4. The present application is allowed. The delay caused in filling Criminal Appeal is hereby condoned. Rule is made absolute to the aforesaid extent.

(A. S. SUPEHIA, J)

(GITA GOPI,J) MAHESH/40