ORAL JUDGMENT

Date : 06-12-2025

From perusal of the order dated 20.02.2025, it appears that Mr. Saroj Kumar Tiwary, was appointed as Amicus Curiae, but could not appeared in Court today.

2. Therefore, out of present advocates in open Court, Ms. Priya, learned counsel shows her willingness to assist this Court as Amicus Curiae

3. In view of the aforesaid, Ms. Priya, learned counsel is appointed as Amicus Curiae for the present appeal.

4. From perusal of record, it appears that appellant was granted bail by one of the learned coordinate Bench of this Court vide its order dated 11.01.2005.

5. This memo of appeal has been filed on behalf of the sole appellant under section 374(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (in short the, ‘Cr.P.C.’) against the judgment of conviction and sentence dated 25.03.2004 passed in Sessions Trial No. 642/96/122/03 arising out of Asaw P.S. Case No. 14 of 1991 by learned Adhoc District and Sessions Judge-cum-Presiding Officer of First Additional Fast Track Court, Siwan, whereby and whereunder the appellant has been convicted under section 25(a), 26, 27(2) of the Arms Act and section 323 of the Indian Penal Code , and awarded sentence of seven years rigorous impr