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SUJIT NARAYAN PRASAD, SUBHASH CHAND
State of Jharkhand – Appellant
Versus
Prem Nath Gupta, son of Late Kanhaiya Lal – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
[Sujit Narayan Prasad, J.]
1. L.P.A. Nos. 434 of 2018; 380 of 2018; 479 of 2018 and 480 of 2018 have been heard together as would appear from the order dated 06.01.2020.
2. Learned counsel for the appellant-State has submitted that since in L.P.A. No. 434 of 2018 and L.P.A. No. 480 of 2018, due appearance has been made on behalf of the respondents by Mr. Saurav Arun, learned counsel, as such, these two matters may be disposed of by segregating L.P.A. Nos.380 of 2018 and 479 of 2018.
3. Mr. Saurav Arun, learned counsel for the respondents has no objection to such submission.
4. In view of the submission made on behalf of the parties, L.P.A. Nos.380 of 2018 and 479 of 2018 are being segregated from L.P.A. Nos.434 of 2018 and 480 of 2018.
I.A. No. 1718 of 2019 in L.P.A. No. 434 of 2018:
5. This interlocutory application has been filed for condoning the delay of 171 days, which has occurred in preferring this appeal.
6. No counter to the delay condonation application has been filed.
7. Heard the parties.
8. Having heard the learned counsel for the parties and considering the statements made in this application, we are of the view that the appellants were prevented from suffici
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