2025:CGHC:56938-DB Digitally SAIFAN signed by NAFR KHAN SAIFAN KHAN HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRA No. 1425 of 2015 [Arising out of judgment dated 15.09.2015, passed in Sessions Case No.36 of 2015 (State of Chhattisgarh v. Ku. Lata Sidar and another)

by the Sessions Judge, Raigarh (CG)]

Lata Sidar, D/o Krishna Kumar Sidar, aged about 20 years, Occupation Teacher Private, R/o Village Delari, P.S. Punjipathra, Tehsil and District Raigarh (Chhattisgarh)

... Appellant Versus State of Chhattisgarh, through Aarakshi Prabhari, Aarakshi Kendra Punjipathra, District Raigarh (Chhattisgarh)

... Respondent [Cause-title taken from Case Information System (CIS)]

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For Appellant : Mr. Arvind Shrivastava, Advocate For Respondent-State : Mr. HAPS Bhatia, Panel Lawyer For Objector : Mr. Rajkumar Pali, Advocate -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Division Bench Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal and Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay Kumar Jaiswal Judgment on Board (24.11.2025)

Sanjay K. Agrawal, J (1) Invoking criminal appellate jurisdiction of th