GUWAHATI, India, Dec. 14 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Nov. 14:

1. Heard Mr. H.R.A. Choudhury, learned Senior Counsel for the appellant assisted by Mr. I.U. Choudhury, learned counsel. Also heard Ms. B. Bhuyan, learned Senior Counsel and Additional Public Prosecutor, Assam assisted by Ms. R. Das, learned Counsel.

2. This is an appeal against the impugned judgment dated 14.11.2024 passed by the Special Judge, Udalguri, in Special (POCSO) Case No.21/2022, by which the appellant has been convicted under Section 376(AB) and Section 6 of the POCSO Act, 2012. The learned Trial Court by applying Section 42 of the POCSO Act, sentenced the appellant under Section 6 of the POCSO Act, 2012, to suffer rigorous imprisonment for ...