Advocates:
['PRASHANT TIWARI', 'AVINASH K MISHRA', 'SUSHANT TIWARI', 'A G', '', 'RAKESH KUMAR THAKUR COMPLAINANT']

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AFR

HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR

CR.A. No. 140 of 2005

Raj Kumar Satnami, aged about 32 years, S/o. Late Shri Sitabiram,

Occupation – Agriculturist/Labourer, R/o. Village – Doma, Chowki –

Bhakhara, P.S. - Kurud, District – Dhamtari (C.G.)

---- Appellant

Versus

State of Chhattisgarh.

-----Respondent

For Appellant

: Mr. Shashi Bhushan Tiwari, Advocate.

For Respondent/State

: Mr. Rishabh Deo Singh Samant, Panel Lawyer.

For Complainant

: Mr. Rakesh Thakur, Advocate.

Hon'ble Shri Justice

Parth Prateem Sahu

Order On Board

14.09.2022

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Challenge in this appeal is to the judgment of conviction and

sentence dated 03.02.2005, passed in Sessions Trial No. 413 of

2002, whereby learned Additional Sessions Judge, Dhamtari,

District – Dhamtari convicted appellant for offence under Section

307 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced him to undergo

rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and fine of Rs.500/-, in

default of payment of fine to further undergo 1 month

imprisonment.

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Facts relevant for disposal of this appeal are that on 11.04.2002

at about 7.30 PM on account of some old property dispute,

appellant along with one another accused p