Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 2120 Gua
Judgement Date : 20 January, 2025
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GAHC010269372024
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THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : Crl.A./440/2024
SHYAM BAHADUR RAI
S/O. LATE JAY BAHADUR RAI, R/O. NO. 1 BISA GAON, P/S. LEKHAPANI,
DIST. TINSUKIA, ASSAM.
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ANR
REP. BY THE PP, ASSAM
2:NISHA THAPA
D/O. LATE PREM BAHADUR THAPA
R/O. NO.1 BISA GAON
P/O. BISAGAON BO
P/S. LEKHAPANI
DIST. TINSUKIA
ASSAM
PIN-786182
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. N HASAN, MR. I K BURAGOHAIN,MR. A HASAN
Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM,
BEFORE
HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE MITALI THAKURIA
ORDER
Date : --20.01.2025
Heard Mr. N. Hasan, the learned counsel for the appellant and also heard Page No.# 2/2
Mr. B. Sharma, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of State Respondent No. 1.
2. This is an appeal u/s 415(2) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023 against the judgment & order dated 18.11.2024 passed by learned Additional Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, POCSO, Tinsukia in POCSO Case No. 177/2022 whereby the accused/appellant has been convicted u/s 354 A (2) IPC and sentenced to Rigorous Imprisonment for 3 years and fine of Rs. 5,000/- in default to undergo Simple Imprisonment for 2 months.
3. Appeal is admitted.
4. Issue Notice to the respondent no. 2.
5. Call for the LCR.
6. List after 4 (four) weeks.
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