(1.) THE present criminal appeal is directed against the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 26.09.2012 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Fast Track Court - 1, Haldia, Purba Midnapur in S.T. No. 26/2010 (G.R. Case No. 577/2008). By the aforesaid judgment of conviction and order of sentence learned Trial Court found the appellant guilty of the offence under Section 326 I.P.C. and sentenced the appellant to suffer Rigorous Imprisonment for five years and to pay fine of Rs. 1,000.00 (rupees one thousand only) in default, to suffer Simple Imprisonment for three months more. Being aggrieved by and dissatisfied with such order of conviction and sentence the accused Gour Sankar Maity in the trial has preferred the present appeal.
(2.) THE facts leading to the appeal in short, are as follows: -
(3.) CONSIDERING the materials collected during investigation a charge under Section 307/34 I.P.C. had been framed against both the accused persons in the case.