Jai Singh Vs. State of Himachal Pradesh Cr. MP(M) No. 895 of 2026 21.05.2026 Present: Mr. Arjun Lall, Legal Aid Counsel, for the applicant-appellant. Mr. Raj Negi, Deputy Advocate General, for the respondent-State. Cr. MP(M) No. 895 of 2026 The applicant-appellant is a convict and is serving his sentence pursuant to his conviction for rigorous imprisonment for life. There is a delay of 68 days in filing the appeal against conviction. For the reasons stated in the application, aforesaid delay is condoned and the application stands disposed of. Cr. Appeal No. ______/2026 (Cr. A(C-DB)ST No.3643 of 2026) Be registered. Notice. Mr. Raj Negi, learned Deputy Advocate General, appears and waives service of notice on behalf of the respondent. Admit. Records be requisitioned. List for final hearing in due course after completion. Cr. MP No.___ of 2026 (CRMPST No.3644 of 2026 Notice in the aforesaid terms. Reply, as prayed, be filed within a period of four weeks. Rejoinder thereto be filed within four weeks thereafter. List for consideration on 29.07.2026. (Vivek Singh Thakur) Judge (Ranjan Sharma) Judge 21st May, 2026 (Shamsh Tabrez)