Rajan @ Prince v. State of Himachal Pradesh Cr.MP(M) No.908 of 2026 22.05.2026. Present: Mr. Vikram Thakur, Advocate, [Legal Aid Counsel], for the applicant-appellant. Mr. P.K. Nadda, Additional Advocate General, for the respondent-State. Cr.MP(M) No.908 of 2026 Applicant-appellant has been sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a period of 10 years and to pay a fine of Rupees One Lakh for the commission of offence punishable under Section 22 (C) of the NDPS Act, in Sessions Case (RBT) No.25/2023/21, arising out of FIR No.150 of 2020, registered at Police Station Damtal, District Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, and is serving his sentence in Lala Lajpat Rai District & Open-Air Correctional Home, Dharamshala, H.P. This application has been filed against conviction, with delay of 59 days in filing the appeal. Taking into consideration entire facts and circumstances as well as averments made in the application and submission made by learned counsel for the applicant-appellant, delay in filing the appeal is condoned. Application is allowed and disposed of. Cr. Appeal No._________ of 2026 [Cr.A (C-DB) ST No.3384/2026] Appeal be registered. Notice. Mr. P.K. Nadda, learned Additional Advocate General, appears and waives service of notice on behalf of the respondent-State. Admit. Record be requisitioned. List for final hearing in due course after completion. (Vivek Singh Thakur) Judge (Ranjan Sharma) May 22, 2026 Judge [Shivender]