ITEM NO.22 COURT NO.16 SECTION II-C
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(s). 444/2026
[Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 29-01-2025 in CRA No. 1340/2021 passed by the High Court of Chhatisgarh at Bilaspur]
TEJRAM YADAV Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
STATE OF CHHATTISGARH Respondent(s)
IA No. 42249/2026 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING IA No. 42252/2026 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. Date : 16-02-2026 This matter was called on for hearing today.
CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE N.V. ANJARIA
For Petitioner(s) :Ms. Ila Shikhar Sheel, AOR For Respondent(s) :
UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R
1. Delay condoned.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that
amongst other sentences, the petitioner has been sentenced
to undergo rigorous imprisonment of five years and fine of
Rs. 500/-, in default to undergo additional rigorous
imprisonment for one year, for offences under Section 9(l),
9(m) and 9(n) read with Section 10 of the Protection of
Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012; and the petitioner
has already undergone about four and a half years of j...