GAHC010177712022

2026:GAU-AS:6321-DB THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)

Case No. : CRL.A(J)/96/2022 MODON URANG S/O. LT. RAMESWAR URANG, R/O. LEKAI THAKURTHAN, P.S. DIBRUGARH, DIST. DIBRUGARH VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ANR REP. BY PP, ASSAM 2:SRI BIJEN URANG S/O LATE BISHA URANG R/O- LAKAI GAON MALEMARI PATH PS-DIBRUGARH DIST- DIBRUGARH ASSAM PIN- 78600 Advocates for the appellant : Mr. H.R.A. Choudhury, Sr.Adv.

Mr. I. U. Choudhury, Adv.

Mr. U. Choudhury, Legal Aid Counsel Advocate for the respondents : Ms. B. Bhuyan, Sr. Adv. & A.PP :::BEFORE:::

HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE MICHAEL ZOTHANKHUMA HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH MAZUMDAR Date on which judgment is reserved : 06.05.2026 Date of pronouncement of judgment : 08.05.2026 Whether the pronouncement is of the : N/A operative part of the judgment ?

Whether the full judgment has been : Yes pronounced?

JUDGMENT & ORDER (CAV)

(M. Zothankhuma, J)

1. Heard Mr. H. R. A. Choudhury, learned senior counsel for the appellant, assisted by Mr. I. U. Choudhury, learned counsel and Mr. U. Choudhury, learned Legal Aid Counsel for the appellant. Also heard Ms. B. Bhuyan, learned Senior Counsel and Addl. PP, Assam,