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2025 DAILYLAW 17818 (GAU)

RANTU GOGOI v. THE STATE OF ASSAM

I.A.(Crl.)/919/2025 · 2025-08-26

Kaushik Goswami, Michael Zothankhuma

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Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010183632025 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Crl.)/919/2025 RANTU GOGOI SON OF SARAT GOGOI, RESIDENT OF KHARAGARH, SENSUA GAON UNDER AMGURI POLICE STATION IN THE DISTRICT OF SIVASAGAR, ASSAM VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM REP. BY THE PP, ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. U CHOUDHURY, Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM, Linked Case : ST.Rev./0/0 SRI RANTU GOGOI SON OF LATE SARAT GOGOI RESIDENT OF KHARAGARH SENSUA GAON UNDER AMGURI POLICE STATION IN THE DISTRICT OF SIVASAGAR ASSAM VERSUS Page No.# 2/3 THE STATE OF ASSAM PP ASSAM ------------ Advocate for : UJJAL CHOUDHURY Advocate for : appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM Linked Case : EC/0/0 SRI RANTU GOGOI SON OF LATE SARAT GOGOI RESIDENT OF KHARAGARH SENSUA GAON UNDER AMGURI POLICE STATION IN THE DISTRICT OF SIVASAGAR ASSAM VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM PP ASSAM ------------ Advocate for : UJJAL CHOUDHURY Advocate for : appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MICHAEL ZOTHANKHUMA HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KAUSHIK GOSWAMI ORDER 27.08.2025 (M. Zothankhuma, J) Heard Mr. U Choudhury, learned counsel for the applicant/ appellant who submits that there is a delay of 701 days in filing the connected appeal against the conviction of the applicant/appellant under Section 302 IPC. Ms. B Bhuyan, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, Assam submits that she Page No.# 3/3 has no objection if the delay is condoned. On considering the submissions of the learned counsels for the parties and the reasons for the delay, we find that sufficient cause for the delay has been made out. Accordingly, the delay is condoned. Registry to register the connected appeal and list the same after a week. I.A. is accordingly allowed and disposed off. JUDGE JUDGE Comparing Assistant