LAWS(GAU)-2022-3-66

OTUL BORGOHAIN Vs. STATE OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH

Decided On March 03, 2022
Otul Borgohain Appellant
V/S
STATE OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Heard Mr. N. Ratan, learned Amicus Curiae appearing for the accused/appellant and Mr. J. Tsering, learned Public Prosecutor for the State of Arunachal Pradesh.

(2.) This Jail appeal under Sec. 374(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, is directed against the judgment and order dtd. 29/1/2020, passed by the learned Sessions Court at Tezu, in Session Case No.28(LDV)/2018 (State Vs. Otul Borgohain) , sentencing the accused/appellant to undergo an imprisonment for a term of 6(six) years for the offence held to be committed under Sec. 376 of the Indian Penal Code.

(3.) The case of the prosecution, briefly stated, are as follows: