LAWS(GAU)-2012-2-58

MONORANJAN PHUKAN PUNA Vs. STATE OF ASSAM

Decided On February 15, 2012
MONORANJAN PHUKAN @ PUNA, SON OF SHRI NABIN PHUKAN Appellant
V/S
STATE OF ASSAM Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD Mr. T.C. Khatri, learned Senior counsel, assisted by Mr. A.K. Ray, learned counsel for the convict petitioner. Also heard Mr. K. Munir, learned Additional P.P., Assam, appearing for the State respondent.

(2.) THE present accused petitioner was convicted u/s 326 IPC and sentenced to undergo R.I. for two years and to pay a fine of Rs. 500/- in default, S.I. for one month vide judgment dated 17.7.04 passed by the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate in GR Case No. 941/2003. His appeal, being Crl. Appeal No. 44(3)/04, was dismissed vide judgment dated 31.8.04 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge No. 2, Tinsukia by upholding the conviction and sentence passed by the learned trial court. THE present petition has been filed against the aforesaid judgment of conviction and sentence.

(3.) ON consideration of the materials and evidence on record, the learned trial court convicted the petitioner u/s 326 IPC. The said conviction and sentence was upheld by the learned appellate court below as stated above.