Gunadhar Pegu vs The State Of Assam And Anr
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Gauhati High Court

Gunadhar Pegu vs The State Of Assam And Anr on 27 August, 2025

Author: M. Zothankhuma

Bench: Michael Zothankhuma

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

                                  Case No. : Crl.A./322/2025

             GUNADHAR PEGU
             S/O. LT. DIGHALA PEGU, R/O. VILL.- NO. 1 PARBATIPUR, P/S. LALUK-
             784160, DIST. LAKHIMPUR, ASSAM.

             VERSUS

             THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ANR.
             REP. BY THE PP, ASSAM

             2:RAMESWAR DOLEY
              S/O. SRI KINIRAM DOLEY
              R/O. VILL.- NO. 1 PARBATIPUR
              P/S LALUK
              DIST. LAKHIMPUR
             ASSAM

Advocate for the Petitioner   : MR. B BORGOHAIN, MR B SAIKIA,MR. S NEOG,MS. S G
BARUAH

Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM,

                                  BEFORE
                HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MICHAEL ZOTHANKHUMA
                  HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KAUSHIK GOSWAMI

                                           ORDER

27.08.2025 (M. Zothankhuma, J)

Heard Mr. S. Neog, learned counsel for the appellant, who submits that the judgment dated 20.06.2025 passed by the Special Judge (POCSO), Lakhimpur, Page No.# 2/2

North Lakhimpur, in Special (POCSO) Case No.55/2023 arising out of Laluk P.S. Case No.9/2023, by which the appellant has been convicted under Section 6 of the POCSO Act should be set aside.

Admit the appeal.

Call for the TCR.

Issue Notice returnable in 5(five) weeks.

Ms. B. Bhuyan, learned Additional Public Prosecutor appears for the State. The appellant shall provide soft copy of the appeal to the Office of the Public Prosecutor, who shall thereafter forward the same to the O.C. of the concerned police station for serving the same on the respondent no.2.

List the matter after five weeks.

                          JUDGE                      JUDGE




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