Heard Mr. K.K. S. Roy, learned counsel, appearing for the applicant. Also heard Sri Prahlad Kalita, respondent appearing in person.

                This is an application for condoning the delay of 27 days in preferring the accompanying appeal. We have perused the statements made in the application. Also perused the objection filed by the respondent. The grounds for delay has been explained at paragraphs  3 and 4 of the application. Considering the statements made in the application, particularly, statements made on oath at paragraphs  3 and 4 of the application, also for the ends of justice, delay in preferring the accompanying appeal is condoned  subject to payment a cost of Rs. 1000/ to the respondent by the appellant. The cost shall be paid on or before the date fixed for admission hearing of the appeal.

                 Misc Case is allowed and disposed of accordingly.