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2025 DAILYLAW 1162 (MEG)

DRI PHAWA v. STATE OF MEGHALAYA

Crl.M.C./87/2025 · 2025-08-26

B Bhattacharjee, H S Thangkhiew

Criminal Appealbody2025

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Serial No. 05 Supplementary List HIGH COURT OF MEGHALAYA AT SHILLONG Crl. MC No. 87 of 2025 Date of Decision: 26.08.2025 Shri Dri Phawa, S/o (L) Shri Poila Sana, Village: Myrjai District: West Jaintia Hills District, Meghalaya Presently lodged in District Jail, Jowai serving sentence …. Appellant(s)/Applicant(s) Versus 1. State of Meghalaya represented by Public Prosecutor, Government of Meghalaya Shillong ….. Opp. Party/Respondent(s) Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice H. S. Thangkhiew, Judge Hon’ble Mr. Justice B. Bhattacharjee, Judge Appearance: For the Applicant(s) : Mr. P. Yobin, Adv. with Ms. I. Laloo, Adv. For the Respondent(s) : Mr. H. Kharmih, Addl. P.P. i) Whether approved for reporting in Yes/No Law journals etc: ii) Whether approved for publication Yes/No in press: 2025:MLHC:756-DB Per. H.S. Thangkhiew, Judge: (ORAL) 1. This is an application for condonation of delay of 659 days in preferring the Criminal Appeal against the impugned Order dated 29.08.2023 passed by the learned Sessions Judge, Jowai in Session Case No. 104 of 2015. 2. We have perused the application for condonation, and we are satisfied that sufficient cause has been made out in explaining the delay. 3. Mr. H. Kharmih, learned Addl. P.P. for the respondent, also has no objection to the condonation, as prayed. 4. Accordingly, the prayer is allowed and the delay of 659 days, is condoned. Registry to diarize and register the Appeal. 5. Misc. Case stands disposed of. (B. Bhattacharjee) (H.S. Thangkhiew) JUDGE JUDGE Meghalaya 26.08.2025 “V. Lyndem PS” 2025:MLHC:756-DB Digitally signed by VALENTINO LYNDEM Date: 2025.08.26 14:05:19 IST