Arjun Yadav, S/o. Uttim Lal Yadav @ Uttim Lal Yadav vs State of Bihar

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2023 Supreme(Pat) 584

CHAKRADHARI SHARAN SINGH, RAJESH KUMAR VERMA
Arjun Yadav, S/o. Uttim Lal Yadav @ Uttim Lal Yadav – Appellant
Versus
State of Bihar – Respondent

Advocates Appeared:
For the Appellant : Mr. Ajay Kumar Thakur, Mr. Md. Imteyaz Ahmad, Mr. Ritwaj Raman, Ms. Vaishnavi Singh, Mr. Udhbav.
For the Respondent: Ms. Shashi Bala Verma, APP.

Table of Content
1. conviction details of the appellant (Para 2)
2. basis of registration and police action (Para 3 , 4 , 5 , 6)
3. eyewitness accounts regarding the victim's disappearance (Para 10 , 11 , 12 , 13)
4. defense arguments against the conviction (Para 25 , 26 , 27)
5. scrutiny of confessional statements and electronic evidence (Para 29 , 30 , 31 , 32 , 33 , 34)
6. contradictions in witness testimonies (Para 36 , 38 , 40 , 45)
7. final conclusion and acquittal of the appellant (Para 47 , 48)

JUDGMENT :

Chakradhari Sharan Singh, J.

Heard Mr. Ajay Kumar Thakur, learned counsel for the appellant and Ms. Shashi Bala Verma, learned Additonal Public Prosecutor for the State.

2. By the impugned judgment and order dated 16.03.2020/30.06.2020 passed by learned Additional District and Sessions Judge-1 cum Special Judge, Supaul, in POCSO Case No. 47 of 2018, arising out of Triveniganj P.S. Case No. 279 of 2018, the appellant has been convicted and sentenced as under :

Conviction under Section	Sentence
Conviction under Section	Imprisonment	Fine (Rs.)	In default of fine
302/201 of the IPC	Imprison

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2023 Supreme(Pat) 584

CHAKRADHARI SHARAN SINGH, RAJESH KUMAR VERMAArjun Yadav, S/o. Uttim Lal Yadav @ Uttim Lal Yadav – AppellantVersusState of Bihar – Respondent

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CHAKRADHARI SHARAN SINGH, RAJESH KUMAR VERMA
Arjun Yadav, S/o. Uttim Lal Yadav @ Uttim Lal Yadav – Appellant
Versus
State of Bihar – Respondent