GUWAHATI, India, Dec. 5 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Nov. 6:
1. The instant criminal appeal under Section 374, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 [CrPC] is directed against a Judgment & Order dated 20.09.2014 passed by the Court of learned Sessions Judge, Tinsukia ['the Trial Court', for short] in Sessions Case no. 172[T] of 2012. By the Judgment & Order dated 20.09.2014, the Trial Court has convicted the accused-appellant on two counts, that is, for committing offences under Section 302, Indian Penal Code [IPC] and Section 323, IPC. For the offence under Section 302, IPC, the accused-appellant has been sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for life and to pay a fine of Rs. 5,000/-, in default of payment of fine, ...