Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010096132025 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Crl.)/505/2025 POLTU GOWALA @ BISHAL SON OF LATE JOHIN GOWALA, RESIDENT OF VILLAGE KUMSANG LINE NO 18, P/O. AND P/S. KAKOPATHAR, DIST. TINSUKIA, ASSAM, PIN-786152. VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ANR. REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, ASSAM. 2:ANJANA PORISA W/O LATE SANTAN PORISA RESIDENT OF VILLAGE KOOMSANG 18 NO LINE P/O. AND P/S. KAKOPATHAR DIST. TINSUKIA ASSAM PIN-78615 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. B B KAKATI, MR. S SHARMA,MR N N UPADHYAYA Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM, MS T PARASHAR (AMICUS CURIAE,R2) Linked Case : ST.Rev./0/0 POLTU GOWALA ALIAS BISHAL SON OF LATE JOHIN GOWALA RESIDENT OF VILLAGE KUMSANG LINE NO 18 KAKOPATHAR TINSUKIA ASSAM VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR GAUHATI HIGH COURT 2:ANJANA PORISA W/O LATE SANTAN PORISA Page No.# 2/2 RESIDENT OF VILLAGE KOOMSANG 18 NO LINE NO 3 KAKOPATHAR TINSUKIA ASSAM ------------ Advocate for : MR BIDYUT BIKASH KAKATI Advocate for : appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV KUMAR SHARMA ORDER Date : 17.06. 2026 Heard Mr. N.N. Upadhayay, learned counsel for the applicant and Mr. D.P. Goswami, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, Assam, appearing for the State respondent No. 1. Also heard Ms. T. Parashar, learned Amicus Curiae, appearing for the respondent No.2.

This I.A. has been filed under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963 seeking condoning the delay of 119 days in preferring the connected statutory appeal. The prosecution as well as the learned Amicus Curiae has no objection to condone the delay. Accordingly, the prayer for delay of 119 days in preferring the connected appeal stands allowed. The Registry to register the connected appeal and list accordingly. The I.A. stands disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant