LAWS(PAT)-2024-1-87

MD. AMZAD Vs. STATE OF BIHAR

Decided On January 18, 2024
Md. Amzad Appellant
V/S
STATE OF BIHAR Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) We have heard Mr. Amit Kumar Anand, learned Advocate for the sole appellant and Mr. Satya Narayan Prasad, learned APP for the State.

(2.) The appellant stands convicted under Ss. 376, 2(m), 376 (A) and 302 of the IPC and Ss. 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act, 2012, vide judgment dtd. 27/7/2017 passed by the learned 1st Additional Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, Purnea in Special POCSO Case No. 24 of 2017, arising out of Kasba P.S. Case No. 53 of 2017.

(3.) The appellant has been sentenced vide order dtd. 31/7/2017 to undergo imprisonment for the remainder of his life and a fine of Rs.25,000.00each for the offences under Ss. 376(2)(m), 376(A) and 302 of the IPC. No separate sentence has been awarded under Ss. 4 and 6 of the POCSO Act, 2012.