IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL APPEAL (SJ) No.163 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-289 Year-2020 Thana- SHEKHPURA District- Sheikhpura ====================================================== Ravindra Ram S/O Late Bakhori Ram R/O Village- Dewle, P.S- Shekhpura, Distt.- Shekhpura. ... ... Appellant/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar Bihar 2. Siya Sharan Paswan S/O Late Basudeo Paswan R/O Village- Dewle, P.S- Shekhpura (Kushumbha O.P.), Distt.- Shekhpura. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Appellant/s : Mr.Ritesh Kumar For the Respondent/s : Mr.Usha Kumari 1 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NAWNEET KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 4 23-04-2025 Re: I.A. No. 01 of 2025 Heard. 2. This interlocutory application has been filed for condonation of delay of 359 days in filing the Memo of Appeal. 3. The second proviso of Sub section (3) of Section 14A of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 makes it clear that the delay of maximum 180 days in preferring the memo of appeal is condonable. This appeal is much beyond the incondonable statutory period of limitation. 4. Accordingly, the present interlocutory application Patna High Court CR. APP (SJ) No.163 of 2025(4) dt.23-04-2025 2/2 stands dismissed and consequently, the present memo of appeal is also dismissed. A.K.V.//- (Nawneet Kumar Pandey, J) U T