1 CGHC010268802026 2026:CGHC:44773-DB NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 1993 of 2026 State Of Chhattisgarh Through Police Station - Bagicha, District Jashpur Chhattisgarh ... Petitioner(s) versus Shubham Toppo S/o Ranjit Toppo Aged About 18 Years R/o Village Darripara, Pathalgaon, Thana Pathalgaon, District Jashpur Chhattisgarh ... Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s) : Ms. Vaishali Mahilong, Dy.Govt. Advocate For Respondent(s) : None DB: Hon'ble Shri Justice Narendra Kumar Vyas & Hon’ble Shri Justice Sudhir Kumar Order on Board 16.10.2026 Per Narendra Kumar Vyas J. 1. This Cr.M.P. has been preferred for grant of leave to the appeal. 2. Heard on I.A. No. 01/2026, application for condonation of delay on behalf of the appellant (State). 3. On due consideration, the same is allowed and the delay in preferring the instant petition is hereby condoned. 4. Also heard on admission. SANTOSH KUMAR SHARMA Digitally signed by SANTOSH KUMAR SHARMA Date: 2026.10.16 03:35:05 +0530 2 5. The petition being arguable is admitted for hearing. 6. Considering the statement of victim/PW-1 wherein she has supported the case of prosecution, as such, the leave as prayed for by counsel for the Sate/petitioner, is granted. 7. Registry is directed to register the present Cr.M.P. under the head of “Acquittal Appeal”. 8. After registration of acquittal appeal, issue notice to the respondent by ordinary course as well as by registered mode within a week. Process fee be paid within a week. 9. In view of the above, the present Cr.M.P. stands disposed of. Sd/- Sd/- (Narendra Kumar Vyas) (Sudhir Kumar) Judge Judge santosh