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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Crl.)/192/2025 in Bail Appln. No. 121/2025 JAHIRUL ISLAM S/O USMAN ALI VILL- NARSINGBORI, WARD NO. 6, P.S. MOIRABARI, DIST.
MORIGAON, ASSAM VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM, REPRESENTED BY THE PP, ASSAM 2:ANARUL HUSSAIN S/O MD. ABDUL MUTTALIB VILL NARSINGBORI WARD NO. Advocate for the Petitioner : RAJIB ALI, U U KHAN Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM,
Page No.# 2/3 BEFORE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE MANASH RANJAN PATHAK
ORDER 10-03-2025 Heard Mr. U. U. Khan, learned counsel for the applicant and Mr. K. K. Parashar, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, Assam for the opposite party No.1. Also heard Mr. S. Paul,
learned counsel for the informant/opposite party No.2.
2. The applicant, namely, Jahirul Islam, son of Usman Ali, resident of Village- Narsingbori, Ward No.6, District-Morigaon is a charge-sheeted accused in Moirabari P.S. Case No. 110/2024 under Sections 140(3)/64/3(5) BNS, 2023, read with Section 6 of the POCSO Act, 2012, in which, he is in custody since 25.07.2024.
3. After filing of the charge-sheet in said Moirabari P.S. Case No. 110/2024 on 30.08.2024, the same was registered as Special (POCSO) Case No.122/2024 before the Court of learned Special Judge (POCSO) –cum-Additional Sessions Judge, Morigaon.
4. The applicant as petitioner has filed the connected BA No. 121/2025 for his bail in said Moirabari P.S. Case No. 110/2024, renumbered as Special (POCSO) Case No.122/2024, presently pending before the Court of learned Special Judge (POCSO) –cum-Additional Sessions Judge, Morigaon.
5. In the cause title as well as in the prayer of said Bail Appln. No. 121/2025, filed by the applicant as petitioner, the petitioner, inadvertently typed “Special (POCSO) Case No.120/2024 arising out of Moirabari P.S. Case No. 110/2024” instead of “Special (POCSO) Case No.122/2024 arising out of Moirabari P.S. Case No. 110/2024”.
6. Hence, this Interlocutory Application for correction of the number of said “Special (POCSO) Case No.120/2024 arising out of Moirabari P.S. Case No. 110/2024” as “Special (POCSO) Case No.122/2024 arising out of Moirabari P.S. Case No. 110/2024” in the cause title and prayer of said BA No. 121/2025.
7. It is seen that in said BA No. 121/2025, the applicant as petitioner has already
Page No.# 3/3 annexed the certified copy of the deposition of the victim of the case, wherein, said Special (POCSO) Case No.122/2024 has been indicated.
8. Mr. K. K. Parashar, learned Addl. PP as well as Mr. S. Paul, learned counsel for the informant/opposite party No.2 have no objection in such correction of said typographical mistakes.
9. Accordingly, the applicant/petitioner is allowed to correct the “Special (POCSO) Case No.120/2024 arising out of Moirabari P.S. Case No. 110/2024” as “Special (POCSO) Case No.122/2024 arising out of Moirabari P.S. Case No. 110/2024” in the cause title as well as in the prayer of connected Bail Appln. No. 121/2025 by hand with initial therein.
10. With the above observations and directions, this Interlocutory Applications stands
disposed of.
JUDGE Comparing Assistant