IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION APPELLATE SIDE Present:-

HON’BLE JUSTICE CHAITALI CHATTERJEE DAS.

CRA 445 OF 2009 BIKASH CHANDRA PAUL VS THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL For the Petitioner : Mr. Soumyajit Das Mahapatra, Adv.

Mr. Somnath Adhikary. Adv.

Ms. Madhurai Sinha, Adv.

Ms. Upasana Banerjee, Adv.

For the State : Mr. P.K. Datta, Adv.

Mr. Asraf Mandal, Adv.

Last heard on : 04.02.2026 Judgement on : 05.05.2026 Uploaded on : 05.05.2026 CHAITALI CHATTERJEE DAS:-

1. This appeal has been filed against the judgement and order of conviction dated June 06,09 and June10,09 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge1st Track Fast Court at Berhampore ,Murshidabad, convicting the appellant under Sections 498A/306/34 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced him to suffer rigorous imprisonment for three years and pay a fine of Rs. 3000 in default to suffer further rigorous imprisonment for three months for commission of offence punishable under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code and to suffer rigorous imprisonment for a further period of 7 years and to pay a fine of Rs. 6000 in default to suffer further rigorous imprisonment for another six months for commission of offence punish