2025:CGHC:14546-DB NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR Aayatu Ram Potai S/o Late Ghasiya Ram Potai Aged About 35 Years R/o Village Ghotiya P. S. Badgaon, District-North Bastar, Kanker Chhattisgarh --- Appellant(s)

versus State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Station House Officer P. S. Badgaon, District North Bastar Kanker Chhattisgarh --- Respondent (Cause-title taken from Case Information System)

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For Appellant : Shri AN Pandey, Advocate For Respondent/State : Shri Hari Om Rai, PL ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice & Hon'ble Shri Ravindra Kumar Agrawal, Judge

Order on Board

Per Ravindra Kumar Agrawal, J.

26.03.2025

1. Challenge in this appeal is to the judgment of conviction and sentence dated 13.08.2021, passed by the learned Additional Session Judge, Bhanupratappur, Distt-North Bastar-Kanker, CG, in ST-21 of 2019, whereby the appellant has been convicted for commission of offence punishable under Section 302 of the IPC, and sentenced for life imprisonment wit