Bombay High Court

Salomi Sampson PedraiversusState Of Maharashtra

Decided: 4 March 2026
Disposal: Disposed Off
Bench: SHIVKUMAR DIGE

Holding

The Court condoned the delay of 1 year and 64 days and ordered the revision application to be registered.

Summary

Salomi Sampson Pedrai filed a criminal revision application against the State of Maharashtra but delayed filing by 1 year and 64 days. The applicant sought condonation of this delay through an interim application. The Court, after hearing counsel, considered the reasons for the delay and the submissions of both parties. It decided to condone the delay, thereby allowing the revision application to proceed. Consequently, the interim application was allowed and disposed of, and the revision application was ordered to be registered.

Issues considered

Whether a delay of 1 year and 64 days in filing a criminal revision application can be condoned
Whether the revision application should be permitted to proceed after condonation

Subjects

condonation of delay
revision application
criminal procedure
interim application

Judgment

                                                                                124-IA-2619-2025.doc


                      Shubhada S Kadam


                                IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                       CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
                               CRIMINAL INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 2619 OF 2025
                                                    IN
                           CRIMINAL REVISION APPLICATION STAMP NO.14344 OF 2025

                                                Salomi Sampson Pedrai
                                                         Versus
                                               The State of Maharashtra
                      _________________________________________________________________
                      Ms. Payoshi Roy along with Ms. Chetna Garg and Mr. Ulkesh Gangurde,
                      Advocate for the Applicant.
                      Mr. M. G.Patil, APP for Respondent-State.
                      Ms. Prachi Pange, PSI, Neral Police Station, present.
                      _________________________________________________________________

                                                           CORAM       :   SHIVKUMAR DIGE, J.
                                                           DATE        :   4th MARCH, 2026.
                      P.C. :

                      1.         Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned APP for
                      respondent-State.
                      2.         By this application, applicant is seeking condonation of delay of
                      1 year and 64 days for filing the revision application.
                      3.         Considering the submissions of both learned counsel and the
                      reasons mentioned in the application, the delay of 1 year and 64 days for
                      filing the revision application is condoned. The interim application is
                      allowed and disposed of.
                      4.         The revision application be registered.



SHUBHADA                                                             (SHIVKUMAR DIGE, J.)
SHANKAR
KADAM
Digitally signed by
SHUBHADA
SHANKAR KADAM
Date: 2026.03.06                                       Page 1 of 1
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