CRL MP No. 5712 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 16-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M. NIRMAL KUMAR CRL MP No. 5712 of 2026 in CRL A SR NO. 1890 OF 2026 S.Shivaraman S/o.Subramaniyan, No.103, Dr.Ambedkar Nagar 1st Street, Kolathur, Chennai - 600 099. ..Petitioner(s) Vs T.Shankar S/o.Thangavelu, Opp. Abdulkalam School, Aduthukatti Post, Tharangampadi, Nagapattinam District - 609 312. ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Criminal Miscellaneous Petition filed under Section 5 of Limitation Act praying to condone the delay of 51 days in filing above Criminal Appeal against C.A.No.654/2024 on the file of Principal Sessions Judge, Chennai in S.T.C.No.423/2022. For Petitioner(s): Mr.K.Thiruvengadam For Respondent(s): Ms.T.Harshana Legal Aid Counsel https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis CRL MP No. 5712 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 2 M.NIRMAL KUMAR J. RSI Order Despite service of notice and the name of the respondent has been printed in the cause list, there was no representation on behalf of the respondent. Hence, this Court, on 30.06.2026, appointed a Legal Aid Counsel for the respondent. 2. The learned Legal Aid Counsel for the respondent submitted that the delay can be condoned and she would make her objections at the time of admission. 3. In view of the same, the delay stands condoned and the petition is ordered. 16-07-2026 rsi Note: Registry is directed to number the Criminal Appeal, if it is otherwise in order and post the same for Admission. CRL MP No. 5712 of 2026 IN CRL A SR NO. 1890 OF 2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis