Monjul Hoque v. The State of Assam and Anr

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19.03.2024 o Heard the learned counsel Mr. A.T. Sarkar appearing for the petitioner as well Page No.# 2/2 as Mr. R.G. Baruah, learned Addl. Public Prosecutor representing the State of Assam. Also head Mr. M. Ahmed, the leaned counsel appearing for the informant.

¶2The petitioner has been facing trial under Section 376(3) of the Indian Penal Code read with Section 6 of the POCSO Act and read with Section 9 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act.

¶3No witnesses are examined in the trial court.

¶4Let the learned trial court examine the victim and the informant first. After that, the petitioner shall be a liberty to approach this Court for seeking regular bail. At present, the bail application stands closed with the aforesaid direction.

JUDGE Comparing Assistant