GUWAHATI, India, June 17 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on May 16:
1. Heard Ms. M. Barman, learned Amicus Curiae for the appellant. Also heard Mr. B. Sharma, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State respondent.
2. This jail appeal, under Section 374(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, is preferred against the judgment & order dated 19.03.2021, passed by the learned Sessions Judge, Tinsukia in Sessions Case No. 51(T)/2018, under Sections 326/307 of the Indian Penal Code, whereby the appellant has been sentenced to undergo Rigorous Imprisonment for 10 (ten) years and to pay fine of Rs. 2,000/- (Rupees two thousand) only, in default to suffer further simple imprisonment for 3 (three) months for the offence...