IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA

CRIMINAL REVISIONAL JURISDICTION

APPELLATE SIDE

Present:-

HON’BLE JUSTICE CHAITALI CHATTERJEE DAS.

CRA 135 OF 2012

KITAB SK

VS

STATE OF WEST BENGAL

For the Appellant : Mr. Kusal Kumar Mukherjee, Adv.

For the State : Ms. Z.N. Khan, Adv.

Ms. Sudeshna Das, Adv.

Last heard on : 19.06.2025 Judgement on : 08.08.2025

CHAITALI CHATTERJEE DAS, J. :-

1. This criminal appeal is filed under Section 374 (2) of Code of Criminal

Procedure against an order of conviction passed by the Learned Court the Court of Additional Session Judge, Fast Track 3rd Court, Krishnanagar, Nadia

under Section 307 I.P.C against the appellant.

Brief resume of the case

2. The case of the prosecution was initiated on the basis of a complaint lodged before the O.C. Chapra Police Station, Nadia on September 13, 1988 by one Patal Sk. alleging inter alia that on September 8, 1988 at about 7 A.M his brother Sonaruddin Sk, S/O Lt. Almin Ersad Gharami S/O Oayachhed Gharami and while going towards Purbapara at that point of time 1) Babar Ali Mondal, 2)

Ambar Khan, 3) Doulat Mondal, 4) Nasir Sk., ,5) Mosaraf Sk. , 6) Asraf Sk. 7) Akkel Mohalder, 8) Kitab Sk. (present appellant) 9) Barkat Gharami, Romjan Kuhe,10) Dhul