Chhotya @ Chhotelal vs The State Of Madhya Pradesh on 7 July, 2025

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Chhotya @ Chhotelal vs The State Of Madhya Pradesh on 7 July, 2025

Author: Pankaj Mithal

Bench: Pankaj Mithal

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                                                                             Diary No. 49173/2023



     ITEM NO.36                              COURT NO.12                     SECTION II-A

                                  S U P R E M E C O U R T O F          I N D I A
                                          RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

     SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CRIMINAL)…………………………. Diary No. 49173/2023

     [Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 03-08-2022
     in CRA No. 108/2001 passed by the High Court of Madhya Pradesh at
     Gwalior]

     CHHOTYA @ CHHOTELAL & ANR.                                              PETITIONER(S)

                                                    VERSUS

     THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH                                             RESPONDENT(S)

     (IA No. 148710/2025 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING; IA No.
     148713/2025 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN REFILING / CURING THE
     DEFECTS; IA No. 148712/2025 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE
     IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No. 148711/2025 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING
     O.T.)

     Date : 07-07-2025 This matter was called on for hearing today.

     CORAM :
                          HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PANKAJ MITHAL
                          HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K.V. VISWANATHAN

                                    [PARTIAL COURT WORKING DAYS BENCH]


     For Petitioner(s)                  Mr. Shishir Kumar Saxena, Adv.
                                        Mr. Anupam Raina, Adv.
                                        Mr. R. N. Pareek, Adv.
                                        Mr. Praveen Swarup, AOR

     For Respondent(s)

                              UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following
                                                 O R D E R

1. The delay of 390 days in filing and 401 in

Signature Not Verified
refiling the present petition are condoned in the
Digitally signed by
SNEHA DAS
Date: 2025.07.07
17:25:57 IST
Reason: facts and circumstances of the case. Accordingly,

I.A. Nos. 148710/2025 and 148713/2025 are allowed.

2. After having heard the learned counsel
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appearing for the petitioners and perusing the

evidence of PW-1, we find that no case for

interference is made out in exercise of our

jurisdiction under Article 136 of the Constitution.

3. The Special Leave Petition is, accordingly,

dismissed.

4. As and when the petitioners become eligible

for consideration of their case for pre-mature

release in terms of the applicable policy, the

respondent shall consider their case in accordance

with law expeditiously.

5. Pending application(s), if any, shall stand

disposed of.

     (SNEHA DAS)                                                         (NIDHI MATHUR)
SENIOR PERSONAL ASSISTANT                                              COURT MASTER (NSH)