RAKESH RAI Vs. STATE OF SIKKIM

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This appeal is directed against the Judgment dated 29.08.2011 passed by the learned Sessions Judge, Special Division-I, Sikkim at Gangtok in S. T. Case No. 8 of 2010; State of Sikkim versus- Rakesh Rai alias Spiderman, whereby the appellant/accused has been convicted for offences under Sections 332/333/224 of the I. P. C. and vide a separate Order of even date, the appellant has been awarded the following sentences: -

(2.) When this matter was taken up for consideration on 27.06.2012, Mr. N. Rai, learned Senior Counsel appearing for the appellant, fairly submitted that he does not want to challenge conviction and prayed for reduction of sentences awarded to the appellant. Arguments have been accordingly heard only on the question of reduction of sentence.

(3.) In view of the short question argued before us, the facts relevant for the purpose are being briefly noticed hereunder.