P.S. Chezhiyan vs T-12, Poonamallee P.S., Cr.No. 154/2014 Advocate - Public Prosecutor — 309/2026

Summary: The Principal District and Sessions Judge at Tiruvallur allowed the petition for condonation of delay filed by accused P.S. Chezhiyan and C. Rajesh, who sought to file a criminal appeal 379 days late against their conviction by the Judicial Magistrate dated 09.10.2024. The court found their medical health reasons (heart ailment and continuous treatment) to be probable cause and noted no prejudice would result to the respondent. The petition was allowed on payment of costs of Rs. 2,500 to the District Mediation Centre, Tiruvallur by 31.05.2026, with the case called for further proceedings on 01.06.2026. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.