SHILLONG, India, May 11 -- Meghalaya High Court issued the following judgment/order on April 9:

1. Heard Mr. M.F. Qureshi, learned Legal Aid Counsel for the applicant, who has submitted that the applicant has filed an appeal before this Court, being aggrieved and dissatisfied by the impugned judgment and order of sentence dated 17.10.2025 passed by the Court of the learned Special Judge (POCSO), South West Khasi Hills District, Mawkyrwat in Special (POCSO) Case No. 7 of 2023, wherein, he was directed to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a period of 7 years with fine of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees twenty thousand) only, and in default thereof, to undergo simple imprisonment of one month.

2. However, while preferring an appeal, a delay of 112 day...