STATE OF HARYANA vs SOM NATH — Crl.A. No. 520/2000

Summary of Crl.A. No. 520/2000 (State of Haryana v. Som Nath) The Supreme Court dismissed State of Haryana's application for restoration of the criminal appeal on October 9, 2009. The appeal had been previously dismissed on April 5, 2006 for non-prosecution; after filing a restoration application, the Registry identified multiple defects. Despite repeated reminders, the appellant failed to cure the defects or provide representation, demonstrating lack of interest in prosecuting the matter. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.