BALARAM GHOSH Vs. STATE OF WEST BENGAL

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This appeal is directed against the Judgment and Order of conviction and sentence passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, 1st Court, Murshidabad in connection with Sessions Trial Case No. 1 of October, 2001 (Sessions Case No. 417 of 2001) arising out of Nowda P.S. Case No. 51 of 2001 dated 13.06.2001 under Section 25/27 of the Arms Act. The Prosecution case, briefly stated, is as follows:

(2.) On the basis of the said written complaint, Nowda P.S. Case No. 15 of 2001 was started. Police investigated the case and after completion of investigation submitted charge-sheet against accused Balaram Ghosh under Section 25/27 of the Arms Act.

(3.) On the basis of the aforesaid allegations and other relevant materials, charges under Section 25/27 of the Arms Act had been framed against the accused/appellant herein. He, however, pleaded not guilt to the said charges and claimed to be tried when the said charges were read over and explained to him.