Advocates:
['M/S NRUSINGHA NANDA MAHAPATRA', '', 'G B MISHRA', 'P K ROUT']

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

CRLA No.13 of 2012

Bhima Dash

….

Appellant

-versus-

State of Odisha

….

Respondent

Advocates appeared in this case:

For the Appellant

:

Mr. Nrusingha Nanda

Mahapatra, Advocate

For the Respondent

:

Mr. J. Katikia

Addl. Government Advocate

CORAM:

THE CHIEF JUSTICE

JUSTICE R.K. PATTANAIK

JUDGMENT

29.07.2022

Dr. S. Muralidhar, CJ.

1. This appeal is directed against the judgment dated 6^th April,

2011 passed by the Sessions Judge, Ganjam-Gajapati, Berhampur

in Sessions Trial No.427 of 2009, convicting the Appellant for the

offence punishable under Section 302 IPC and sentencing him to

undergo imprisonment for life.

2. The case of the prosecution is that on 22^nd June, 2009 at around

11.30 pm, the Appellant entered into the house of his father

(Ganesh Dash) at village Lochapada Bada Sahi, picked up a

quarrel with him and began assaulting him. The younger son of

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Ganesh Dash and the brother of the Appellant, Raj Sekhar Dash

interven