Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010058522024 2026:GAU-AS:8473 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Crl.)/275/2024 SUREN HAZARIKA S/O LATE SOMNATH HAZARIKA, VILL.- GRAZING KOIBORTO GAON, P.O.- GAYANGAON, DIST.- MAJULI, ASSAM, PIN- 785110. VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ANR. REP. BY THE P.P., ASSAM. 2:JAYANTI DAS VILL.- GRAZING GAON P.O.- GAYANGAON P.S.- MAJULI DIST.- MAJULI ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : MS V B GOHAIN, MR. S DIHINGIA,MS M CHANGMAI,MR I HASSAN Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM, MS. M BARMAN (LEGAL AID COUNSEL FOR R-2) BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MICHAEL ZOTHANKHUMA HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH MAZUMDAR ORDER Date : 15.06.2026 (M. Zothankhuma, J) Heard Mr. I. Hassan, learned counsel for the applicant. Also heard Ms. B. Page No.# 2/2 Bhuyan, learned Sr. Counsel and Addl. P.P, Assam. Ms. M. Barman, learned Legal Aid Counsel for the respondent No.2 is absent. 2. This is an application for condoning the delay of 25 days in filing the appeal against conviction of the applicant under Section 6 of the POCSO Act. 3. Ms. B. Bhuyan, learned Sr. Counsel and Addl. P.P. submits that she does not object to the delay being condoned. 4. Accordingly, the delay of 25 days is condoned. 5. Registry to register the connected appeal and list the same. 6. The I.A. is accordingly disposed of. JUDGE JUDGE Comparing Assistant