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IN THE HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR
ARJUN SINGH AYAM – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF CHHATTISGARH – Respondent
Judgment on board
Per Ramesh Sinha, C.J.
08.05.2026
1. This criminal appeal filed by the appellants-accused under Section 374(2) of Cr.P.C. is directed against the impugned judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 09.09.2021, passed by the learned Second Additional Sessions Judge, Pendraroad, District- Bilaspur (C.G.) in Sessions Case No. 25/2019, whereby the appellants-accused have been convicted as under:-
| Conviction | Sentences (to both the appellants) |
|---|---|
| Section 302/34 of the IPC | Life imprisonment and fine of Rs.100/-, in default of payment of fine, additional R.I. for 15 days. |
| Section 323/34 of the IPC | R.I. for 01 year |
Both the sentences have been directed to run concurrently.
2. The prosecution case, in brief, is that on 22.06.2019 at about 07:00 a.m., the informant Lalchand Puri informed the Marwahi Police Station that, upon receiving information regarding the murder of Amartiya Bai at Lalmatia Tola, Village- Katra, he reached the spot and found the deceased lying dead in the courtyard of her house. It was alleged that the incident had occurred between 08:00 p.m. on 21.06.2019 and 07:00 a.m. on 22.06.2019. The informant noticed injuries on the head near the righ
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