Bikash Murah vs The State Of Assam
2024 Latest Caselaw 4985 Gua

Gauhati High Court

Bikash Murah vs The State Of Assam on 19 July, 2024

Author: Manish Choudhury

Bench: Manish Choudhury

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                               THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
   (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)

                                    Case No. : CRL.A(J)/32/2024

             BIKASH MURAH
             TINSUKIA, ASSAM

             VERSUS

             THE STATE OF ASSAM
             REPRESENTED BY THE P.P., ASSAM

Advocate for the Petitioner    :X

Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM




                                    BEFORE
                   HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MANISH CHOUDHURY
                     HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ROBIN PHUKAN

                                             ORDER

Date : 19.07.2024 [Manish Choudhury, J.]

This criminal appeal from Jail is directed against a Judgment and Order dated 08.11.2023 passed by the Court of learned Additional Sessions Judge [FTC-1], Margherita, District-Tinsukia in Sessions Case no. 02[M]/2017, arising out of Digboi Police Station Case no. 173/2016. By the Judgment and Order dated 08.11.2023, the accused-appellant has been convicted for the offence of murder under Section 302, Indian Penal Code, [IPC] and he has been sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for life and to pay a fine of Rs. 5,000/-, in default of payment of fine, to suffer further rigorous imprisonment for another 6 [six] months.

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2. The appeal is admitted for hearing.

3. The case records of Sessions Case no. 02[M]/2017 be called for.

4. Issue notice, returnable in 4 [four] weeks.

5. As Ms. A. Begum, learned Additional Public Prosecutor has appeared and accepted notice on behalf of the respondent, State of Assam, issuance of formal notice stands dispensed with.

6. The Registry to appoint an Amicus Curiae from the panel to represent the case of the accused- appellant.

7. List the appeal after 4 [four] weeks.

                                                                        JUDGE                 JUDGE



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