Bharat Dutta v. The State of Assam and Anr

ORDER

02.05.2024

Heard Ms. M. Barman, learned counsel for the applicant/appellant as well as Mr. R. R. Kaushik, learned Addl. P.P., appearing for the State/respondent No. Page No.# 2/2

¶1By this application filed under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, the applicant has prayed for condonation of delay of 767 days in preferring the connected Criminal Appeal against the Judgment and Order, dated 03.03.2021 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Jorhat in Sessions Case No. 169/2016. Upon hearing the learned counsel for both sides and considering the grounds cited in the petition, the delay of 767 days is hereby condoned. Registry to register the connected Criminal Appeal and list the same for admission. This interlocutory application accordingly stands disposed of

JUDGE Comparing Assistant

Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010083172024 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Crl.)/401/2024 BHARAT DUTTA S/O LATE KUMUD DUTTA, R/O SEUJI GAON, P.S.- MARIANI, DIST.- JORHAT. VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ANR. REP. BY THE P.P., ASSAM. 2:GHANA GOGOI S/O LATE BHAITI GOGOI R/O SEUJI GAON P.S.- MARIANI DIST.- JORHAT Advocate for the Petitioner : MS. M BARMAN (LEGAL AID COUNSEL) Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM BEFORE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE MALASRI NANDI