Afamufile Goodness vs. State of H.P. Cr.M.P No.1360 of 2025 16.07.2025 Present: Mr. Mukesh Sharma, Advocate for the appellant-applicant. Mr.I.N.Mehta, Sr.Addl. A.G with Ms.Sharmila Patial, Addl. A.G., Mr.Navlesh Verma, Addl. A.G and Mr.Raj Negi, Dy.A.G for the respondent-State. By medium of this application, the applicant has sought condonation of delay of 379 days that has crept up in filing of the appeal. Since the applicant is in jail, the right to file the appeal has virtually been equated as a fundamental right, therefore, we find sufficient cause to condone the delay. Ordered accordingly. The application stands disposed of. Appeal be registered. Cr.A. No. of 2025 Admit. Call for the records. List for hearing in due course. Cr.M.P No. of 2025 Be registered. Issue notice. Ms. Sharmila Patial, learned Additional Advocate General appears and waives service of notice on behalf of respondent/non-applicant. She prays for and is granted three weeks time to file reply. List on 6th August, 2025. ( Tarlok Singh Chauhan ) Judge July 16, 2025 ( Sushil Kukreja ) (naveen) Judge