Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010067902026 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Crl.)/402/2026 MD. JAFAR ALI S/O LATE SHAHJAHAN ALI, R/O. DALGAON, P.S. SAMOGURI, DISTRICT- NAGAON, ASSAM, PIN- 782140. VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ANR. REPRESENTED BY TH P.P. ASSAM 2:SMTI. ANJALI DAS WIFE OF LATE RANJIT DAS RESIDENT OF DA GAON NO. 3 P.S. BOKAKHAT DIST- GOLAGHAT PIN-785612 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR P BHARDWAJ, B PARASHAR,R C ALOM,M RAHMAN Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM, Linked Case : ST.Rev./0/0 MD JAFAR ALI S/O LATE SHAHJAHAN ALI R/O. DALGAON P.S. SAMOGURI DISTRICT- NAGAON Page No.# 2/3 ASSAM PIN- 782140. VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM REPRESENTED BY P.P. ASSAM. 2:SMTI ANJALI DAS WIFE OF LATE RANJIT DAS RESIDENT OF DA GAON NO. 3 P.S. K DIST- GOLAGHAT PIN-785612. ------------ Advocate for : PLABAN BHARADWAJ Advocate for : appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MICHAEL ZOTHANKHUMA HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KAUSHIK GOSWAMI ORDER Date : 22-04-2026 (M. Zothankhuma, J) Heard Mr. P. Bhardwaj, learned counsel for the applicant, who submits that there is a delay of 516 days in filing the appeal against conviction of the applicant/appellant under Section 366 of the IPC read with Section 6 of the POCSO Act. 2. Mr. R.R. Kaushik, learned Addl. PP submits that he has got no objection to the delay being condoned. 3. Accordingly, the delay of 516 days is condoned. Page No.# 3/3 4. Registry to register and list the connected appeal. 5. The I.A. is accordingly disposed of. JUDGE JUDGE Comparing Assistant