ARVIND SINGH CHANDEL
Ranbir Yadav @ Ranvir Kumar – Appellant
Versus
State of Bihar – Respondent
ORDER
With the consent of the both the counsel heard finally.
2. This revision has been preferred by the applicant/accused being aggrieved with the judgment dated 17.12.2022 passed by District and Sessions Judge, Jehanabad in Criminal Appeal No. 10 of 2020 whereby and whereunder the learned Sessions Judge allowed the appeal preferred by Munna Kumar (Victim of the case) and reversed the order of acquittal dated 29.01.2018 passed by S.D.J.M. Jehanabad in Trial No. 767 of 2017 arising out of Madkhdumpur P.S. Case No. 139 of 2013, G.R. No. 1061 of 2013 and convicted the applicant for the offences punishable under Sections 323, 325 and 504 of the I.P.C. and given benefit under Sections 360 and 361 of Cr.P.C. as well as Section 3/4of the Probation Of Offenders Act, 1958 released him on probation for a period of two years.
3. According to the case of prosecution, the complainant-Munna Kumar (P.W.-7) submitted his written application before the concerned S.H.O. alleging therein that on 10.05.2013, about 07:15 AM, he was returning from the School of his children on motorcycle and reached near Bajrangbali More, there P.W.-2, Sarpanch Manjhi met him. There he was talking with him. It is alleged
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The appellate court upheld the trial court's acquittal, emphasizing the presumption of innocence and the necessity of compelling evidence to overturn such judgments.
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