Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 4802 Gua
Judgement Date : 22 August, 2025
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GAHC010186392025
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : Crl.Rev.P./342/2025
UJJALDIP GOGOI
SON OF DHARANI GOGOI
R/O WARD NO. 2, AKAALACHIT NAGAR, SILAPATHAR
DHEMAJI, DIST. DHEMAJI, ASSAM, PIN-787059.
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ANR
REP. BY THE PP, ASSAM
2:RAMDEO DISTRIBUTORS
REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGER NAMELY SHANKAR JYOTI NATH
AT RAMDEO HOUSE NO. 12
N.S. ROAD
GUWAHATI-781009
DIST. KAMRUP (M)
ASSA
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. P DUTTA,
Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM,
Linked Case : I.A.(Crl.)/902/2025
UJJALDIP GOGOI
SON OF DHARANI GOGOI R/O WARD NO. 2
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AKAALACHIT NAGAR
SILAPATHAR DHEMAJI
DIST. DHEMAJI
ASSAM
PIN-787059.
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ANR
REP. BY THE PP
ASSAM
2:RAMDEO DISTRIBUTORS
REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGER NAMELY SHANKAR JYOTI NATH
AT RAMDEO HOUSE NO. 12
N.S. ROAD
GUWAHATI-781009
DIST. KAMRUP (M)
ASSAM
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Advocate for : MR. P DUTTA
Advocate for : PP
ASSAM appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ANR
BEFORE
HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE SUSMITA PHUKAN KHAUND
ORDER
22.08.2025
1. The applicant Ujjaldip Gogoi is aggrieved by the impugned judgment and order dated 09.07.2025 passed by the learned Special Judicial Magistrate, Kamrup (M), in connection with N.I. Case No. 7072/2023, convicting and sentencing the applicant under Section 138 of the N.I. Act to pay a fine of Rs. 3,15,000/- with default stipulation and to undergo simple imprisonment for a period of 1 month. The applicant then preferred an appeal before the learned Special Judge, Kamrup (M) which was not admitted. It is submitted that the Page No.# 3/3
appeal was not admitted on frivolous grounds. The applicant is prejudiced as his appeal was not admitted and he has submitted that there is every possibility that his appeal will succeed. The applicant has also prayed to stay the impugned judgment and order dated 09.07.2025.
2. Heard learned Additional Public Prosecutor, Mr. M. P. Goswami for respondent No. 1. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor has accepted notice on behalf of respondent No. 1 and thus no formal notice is required to be issued. Sufficient copies to be furnished during the course of the day.
3. Considering the submission on behalf of the applicant, it appears that further operation of the order of conviction and sentence may be suspended. Thereby, the operation of order of conviction and sentence vide impugned judgment and order dated 09.07.2025 in connection with N.I. Case No. 7072/2023 is stayed until further orders subject to condition that the applicant deposits 20% of the fine amount before the learned Trial Court i.e., Special Judicial Magistrate, Kamrup (M), within 2 months from the date of this order.
4. As prayed for, the applicant is also allowed to remain on previous bail, until further orders.
5. In terms of the above observation, this I.A. stands disposed of.
JUDGE
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