MITHAN MISRA Vs. THE STATE OF TRIPURA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE instant revision petition is directed against the judgment dated 12.9.2008 passed by the learned Addl. Sessions Judge, Khowai, West Tripura in Criminal Appeal No. 7(3)/2008 whereby the petitioner was convicted under Section 498(A) of the IPC and sentenced him to suffer R.I. for one year modifying the impugned judgment dated 5.8.2008 passed by the learned Judicial Magistrate, 1st Class, Khowai, West Tripura in GR case No. 135 of 2007 convicting the petitioner under Section 498(A) of IPC and sentencing him to suffer R.I. for two years and a fine of Rs. 1000/ - in default of payment of fine further to suffer R.I. for one month.

(2.) HEARD Mr. R. Datta, learned counsel for the convict petitioner as well as Mr. R.C. Debnath, learned Addl. P.P. appearing for the respondent -State.

(3.) UPON receipt of the written complaint, a case being Teliamura P.S. case No. 49 of 2002 was registered under Section 498(A) of the IPC.