PATNA HIGH COURT
MR. BIBEK CHAUDHURI, MR. DR. ANSHUMAN, JJ
Manjan Mahto – Appellant
Versus
The State Of Bihar – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. conviction details and events leading to appeal (Para 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7) |
| 2. arguments against the conviction (Para 18 , 19 , 20 , 21) |
| 3. court's analysis on evidence and conviction (Para 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 32 , 33 , 34) |
| 4. outcome of the appeal and orders issued (Para 35 , 36 , 37) |
CAV JUDGMENT
(Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DR. ANSHUMAN)
Date : 16-10-2025
Heard learned counsel Mr. Shakil Ahmad Khan, for the appellants assisted by Mr. Upendra Kumar Chaubey, learned Advocate and Mr. S. A. Ahmad, learned A.P.P. for the respondent-State.
2. The present appeal has been filed under Section 374 (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereinafter referred as ‘Code’) challenging the Judgment of conviction dated 2nd of March, 2016 and the order of sentence dated 5th March, 2016 passed by the learned 2nd Additional Sessions Judge, West Champaran, Bettiah, in Sessions Trial No. 555 of 2014 arising out of Lauriya P.S. Case No. 05 of 2014 corresponding to G.R. Case No. 139 of 2004 holding the appellants guilty under Section 302 /34 of the Indian Penal Code and they were convicted and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for life and fine of Rs.10,000/- each under S
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