Samiran Chandra Laskar v. State of Assam and 6 Ors

ORDER

26.02.2024 Heard Mr. P. K. Deka, learned counsel appearing for the applicant. Also heard Mr. T. R. Gogoi, learned counsel for the respondent nos. 1 & 3, Ms. D. S. Neog, learned counsel appearing for the respondent nos. 2, 4, 5 & 6. This is an application filed under Section 5 of the Limitation Act praying for condonation of delay of 312 days in preferring the appeal. The appeal should have been filed in this Court but the appeal was filed before the Sub-ordinate Appellate Court and therefore the delay occurred. This Court is of the opinion that the delay has been properly explained. Therefore, the delay stands condoned. The connected regular first appeal shall be registered and listed for admission hearing. IA stands disposed of.

JUDGE Comparing Assistant

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