GYAN SINGH Vs. SIDHHANATH RATHOR

JUDGEMENT

(1.) IA No.16031/25 is preferred for exemption from compliance of Rule 48 of Chapter-10 of the High Court of M.P Rules, 2008 on the ground that the applicant is 65 years old man and his wife has multiple diseases and he is only the care taker of her.

(2.) The applicant is also suffering from deceases due to his old age. The application is supported by an affidavit of the revision petitioner. No document has been filed in support of the application.

(3.) He relied on Subhashchandra Tiwari vs. Sandesh Tiwari, order dtd. 7/7/2023 in CRR No.2178/2023 by the coordinate Bench of this Court. No document regarding the ailment is on record. Accordingly, mere affidavit does not constitute any exceptional circumstances. In the light of Deepak Sahu vs. State of M.P - 2012 (3) MPLJ 534; Pramod Kumar Dwivedi vs. State of M.P -2021 SCC OnLine MP 5268; Mallu Prajapati vs. State of M.P - 2022 SCC OnLine MP 3533 & Daulat Singh vs. State of M.P - LAWS (SC)-2024-7-111 and the judgment dtd. 5/8/2025 in Satish Kumar vs. Dharmendra Sharma -Criminal Revision No.1124/25 in Satish Kumar vs. Dharmendra Sharma-Criminal Revision No.1124/25 of the High Court of M.P Jabalpur and judgment dtd. 4/9/2025 in Braj Kishore vs. Gouri Shankar (deceased) through Smt.Jaijuvar in Criminal Revision No.2141/2025 reiterated that Rule 48 of Chapter 10 of the High Court of M.P Rules, 2008 is mandatory in nature. The relevant para- 12 of Daulat Singh (supra) is being reproduced as under: