GAHC010234482013 2025:GAU-AS:17150

THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT

(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)

Case No. : Crl.A./242/2013

CHANDRA KR. DAS

S/O SRI PRASANNA KUMAR DAS, VILL. DHUPGURI, P.S. and DIST.

BARPETA, ASSAM.

VERSUS

THE STATE OF ASSAM,

Advocate for the Petitioner : MR.M U MAHMUD, MR.A T SARKAR,MR.H R

CHOUDHURY,MR.S HOQUE,MR.M I HUSSAIN

Advocate for the Respondent : , PP, ASSAM,,,

B E F O R E

HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE N. UNNI KRISHNAN NAIR

For the Appellant : Mr. M. U. Mahmud For the Respondent : Mr. M. P. Goswami

Date of Hearing : 10.09.2025 Date of Judgment : 10.12.2025

Judgment and Order (CAV)

Heard Mr. M U Mahmud, learned counsel for the appellant and Mr. M P Goswami, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, Assam for the State respondents.

2. The present appeal has been instituted by the appellant assailing the judgment and order dated 04.07.2013 passed by the Court of learned Assistant Sessions Judge, Bongaigaon, in Sessions Case No. 28(B)/2010, convicting and sentencing the appellant, herein, under Sections 394/324 IPC.

3. The prosecution case in brief is that on 23.11.2006, the informant, Subash Das lodged an FIR before the Officer-in-Charge, Bijni Police Station, alleging