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SKHEM SYRTI v. THE STATE OF MEGHALAYA

Court: High Court of Meghalaya

Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE W. DIENGDOH

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Case summary

High Court of Meghalaya judgment dated 2025-11-03. SKHEM SYRTI v. THE STATE OF MEGHALAYA. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.

Judgment text

Serial No. 03 Daily List HIGH COURT OF MEGHALAYA AT SHILLONG Crl. M. C. No. 132 of 2025 Date: 03. 11. 2025 Shri. Skhem Syrti, Son of (L) C. Bareh, Resident of Jalaphet Village, East Jaintia Hills District, Meghalaya, Presently at Jowai District Prison and Correctional Home, Jowai. ….. Appellant -Versus- The State f Meghalaya through the Secretary Home (Police) Department, Shillong, Meghalaya. ….. Respondent Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice W. Diengdoh, Judge Appearance: For the Petitioner/Appellant(s) : Mr. R. Kharkrang, Adv For the Respondent(s) : Mr. S. Sengupta, Addl. Sr. GA i) Whether approved for reporting in Yes/No Law journals etc. : ii) Whether approved for publication in press: Yes/No JUDGMENT AND ORDER (ORAL) Heard Mr. R. Kharkrang, learned counsel for the applicant who has submitted that the applicant contemplates to file an appeal against the th judgment and sentence dated 27 August, 2025 passed in Special (POCSO) Case No.

62 of 2020 by the learned Special Judge (POCSO), East Jaintia Hills. However, while preferring the said appeal, a delay of 4 (four) days has occurred, for which this application is preferred seeking condonation, the delay is caused due to the fact that the appellant could not communicate with his counsel in time. Mr. S. Sengupta, learned Addl. PP has accepted notice on behalf of the State respondent, he also has no objection to the prayer made. Accordingly, this Court, being convinced that good grounds has been made shown in this application, the delay for 4 (four) days in preferring the related appeal is hereby condoned. Registry is directed to diarize the appeal and list the same for admission after 1 (one) week. Misc. Case is disposed of. (W. Diengdoh) Judge Meghalaya 03. 11. 2025 “Khraw” Signature Not Verified Digitally signed by KHRAWDAPBOR BUHPHANG Date: 2025. 11. 03 19:31:23 IST

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