Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 9056 Gua
Judgement Date : 1 December, 2025
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GAHC010231222025
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : Crl.A./422/2025
SRI TARUN CHANGMAI
S/O - JIBAN CHANGMAI, RESIDENCE OF VILLAGE - NO. 2 RANGPURIA, P.
S. - SIMEN CHAPARI, DISTRICT - DHEMAJI, ASSAM.
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM
THROUGH THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, ASSAM.
2:SMTI ANJUMONI NATH
W/O - GOPI NATH
RESIDENCE OF VILLAGE - BORUAH BALI GAON
P.O. AND P. S. - SIMEN CHAPARI
DISTRICT - DHEMAJI
ASSAM. PIN - 787061
Advocate for the Petitioner : BHASKAR DUTTA, B DUTTA,MR. U DUTTA
Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM,
BEFORE
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRANJAL DAS
ORDER
Date : 01.12.2025
Heard Mr. U. Dutta, learned counsel for the appellant. Also heard Mr. K. Baishya, learned Public Prosecutor for the State/respondent No.1.
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This is an appeal under Section 415(2) of BNSS, 2023, against the judgment and order dated 03.07.2025 passed by the learned Special Judge, (POCSO), Dhemaji in Special (POCSO) Case No. 27/2017, wherein the appellant was convicted under Section 8 of POCSO Act.
The appeal is admitted.
Issue notice.
The present application has arisen out of the POCSO Act; accordingly, the appellant shall take step regarding service of notice upon the respondent No. 2 as per the judgment of this Court passed in Dipak Nayak vs. State of Assam [Criminal Appeal(J) 40/2022].
No formal notice required to be served upon the respondent No.1 as because Mr. Baishya, Addl.P.P. has entered appearance.
Extra copy of the petition shall be provided to Mr. Baishya. Call for the original record pertaining to Special (POCSO) Case No. 27/2017, from the court of learned Special Judge, (POCSO), Dhemaji. The Registry shall procure the same.
List the matter in the month of January, 2026 on a date to be fixed by the Registry.
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