Alekjan Nessa v. The State of Assam,

ORDER Date : 20-03-2024 Heard Mr. M.A. Sheikh, learned counsel for the applicant-appellant and Mr. B. Sharma, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. This is an application made under Section 482 Cr.P.C., praying for extension of time for appearance of the petitioner before the trial court as per the order dated 31.07.2023 passed by this Court whereby the petitioner was directed to appear before the learned trial court within a period of 15 days from the date of order i.e. 31.07.2023. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that though the Page No.# 3/3 petitioner was directed to appear before the learned trial court on or before

15.08.2023, during that period, the petitioner was in advance stage of pregnancy and after that she gave birth to a child on 16.08.2023. As such, due to care for her child, she was not in a position to attend the court as per the direction of this court and has prayed for extension of time for appearance. Considering the fact that the petitioner was in her advance stage of pregnancy at the time of her appearance before the trial court, the prayer made by the petitioner is allowed by extending the time for her appearance. She is directed to appear before the learned trial court within 10 days from today and if a bail application is filed, the same will be considered by the learned trial court in accordance with law. The I.A. is disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant

Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010042952024 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Crl.)/218/2024 ALEKJAN NESSA W/O- AMINUL HOQUE @ AMINUL ISLAM, D/O- HAZRAT ALI, VILL- UZIRARCHAR, P.S. ALOPATI CHAR, DIST.- BARPETA, PIN- 783101 VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM, REP. BY THE PP, ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. M A SHEIKH Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM Linked Case : AB/2226/2023 ALEKJAN NESSA AND 2 ORS W/O- AMINUL HOQUE @ AMINUL ISLAM D/O- HAZRAT ALI VILL- UZIRARCHAR P.S. ALOPATI CHAR DIST.- BARPETA PIN- 783101 2: HAZRAT ALI S/O- LATE CHANDU SK VILL- UZIRARCHAR Page No.# 2/3 P.S. ALOPATI CHAR DIST.- BARPETA PIN- 783101 3: JAHANUR ISLAM (MINOR) S/O- HAZRAT ALI REP. BY HIS FATHER HAZRAT ALI AGE 52 YEARS VILL- UZIRARCHAR P.S. ALOPATI CHAR DIST.- BARPETA PIN- 783101 VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM REP. BY P.P. ASSAM ------------ Advocate for : MR. A ROSHID Advocate for : PP ASSAM appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM BEFORE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE MALASRI NANDI