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GAHC010055432022
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : CRL.A(J)/41/2022
STEPHEN DHAN
S/O. SRI AJOY DHAN, R/O. BAJALBARI LINE, CHABUA TE, P.S. CHABUR,
DIST. DIBRUGARH, ASSAM.
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM
REP. BY PP, ASSAM.
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. B TALUKDAR, AMICUS CURIAE
Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM
BEFORE
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUMAN SHYAM
HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE MALASRI NANDI
ORDER
03.06.2022 (Suman Shyam, J) Mr. B. J. Talukdar, learned senior counsel assisted by Mr. K. Baishya, learned counsel, has appeared as Amicus Curiae on behalf of the appellant. Ms. S. Jahan, learned Addl. P.P., Assam, is present on behalf of the State.
Page No.# 2/2 This appeal is directed against the judgment dated 07.02.2022 passed by the learned Sessions Judge, Dibrugarh in connection with Sessions Case No.399/2013 convicting the appellant under Sections 302/34 of the IPC and sentencing him to undergo rigorous imprisonment for life and also to pay fine of Rs.3000/- with default stipulation.
Admit the appeal.
Call for the LCR.
Issue notice returnable in six weeks.
Since Ms. S. Jahan, learned Addl. P.P., Assam, has appeared and accepted notice on behalf of the State, no formal notice is required to be sent in this case.
JUDGE JUDGE Comparing Assistant