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DEBANGSU BASAK, MD. SHABBAR RASHIDI
State of West Bengal – Appellant
Versus
Central Bureau of Investigation – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. incident of rape and murder (Para 4 , 6) |
| 2. investigation by cbi (Para 5) |
| 3. conviction and sentencing (Para 7 , 8) |
| 4. cbi's objection to state's appeal (Para 9 , 10) |
| 5. state's authority to appeal (Para 11) |
| 6. discussion on legislative intent (Para 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 35) |
| 7. central government's authority (Para 36) |
| 8. admission of cbi's appeal (Para 37 , 38 , 39 , 40 , 41) |
JUDGMENT :
1. Two Criminal Appeals have been filed against the Judgment and Order of conviction dated January 18, 2025 passed by learned 1st Additional Sessions Judge, Sealdeh, South 24 Parganas, in Sessions Trial Case No. 1 (11) of 2024 corresponding to Sessions Case No. 177 of 2024 under Section 64/66/103(1) of Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), 2023 as well as the corresponding order of Sentence dated January 20, 2025.
3. Another appeal being GA 2 of 2025 has been filed at the behest of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) under Section 418(2) of Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, also seeking an order for enhancement of the punishment imposed upon the convict.
5. Tala Police Station took up investigation of the C
The Central Government is the competent authority to direct an appeal against inadequacy of sentence when the investigation is conducted by a central agency, as per Section 418 of BNSS.
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