GUWAHATI, India, Nov. 30 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Oct. 30:

1. Heard Mr. D. K. Bhattacharyya, learned counsel for the appellant. Also heard Ms. B. Bhuyan, learned senior counsel and Additional Public Prosecutor, Assam, representing the State.

2. This appeal has been filed against the judgement dated 20/09/2017 passed by the learned Sessions Judge, Morigaon, in Sessions case No. 57/2016, by which the appellant has been convicted under section 302 IPC and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for life with a fine of Rs. 50,000/-, in default, to undergo simple imprisonment for one year.

3. The prosecution case in brief, is that an FIR dated 15/01/2016 was submitted by the Prosecution Witness- 2 (PW-2), who w...