SHILLONG, India, April 26 -- Meghalaya High Court issued the following judgment/order on March 25:
1. Heard Ms. D.M. Wajri, learned Legal Aid Counsel for the applicants/convicts, who has submitted that the applicants/convicts has preferred an appeal before this Court against the impugned judgment dated 02.06.2025 and related order of sentence dated 09.06.2025 passed by the Court of the learned Additional Deputy Commissioner (Judicial), East Khasi Hills, Shillong in Sessions Case No. 43 (T) 2022 under Section 323/343/376-D IPC.
2. However, while preferring an appeal, a delay of 216 days has occurred, the reason being that the family members/relatives of the applicants/convicts are economically backward and illiterate, and has no means to ...