Kanak Muchahary v. The State of Assam and Anr

ORDER Date : 30.08.2024 Heard Mr. R. Dhar, learned counsel appearing for the applicant as well as Mr. P. Borthakur, learned Addl. Public Prosecutor appearing for the state of Assam.

¶2This is an application u/s 430 (2) of BNSS, 2023 praying for suspension of sentence in respect of Sessions case No. 178(B)/2018 passed by the learned Addl. Sessions Judge, Bijni. The applicant also prays for releasing him on bail.

¶3The applicant was convicted under Section 304 Pt.-II of the Indian Penal Code and he was sentenced to undergo seven years of imprisonment and also pay fine of Rs. 50,000/- with default stipulation.

¶4I have gone through the evidence as well as the judgment passed by the learned Addl. Sessions Judge, Bijni. I have also considered the submissions made by the learned counsels Page No.# 3/3 of both sides.

¶5This Court is of the opinion that the applicant deserves to be released on bail.

¶6Therefore, the sentence imposed upon the applicant shall remain suspended till disposal of the connected appeal.

¶7The applicant, namely, Kanak Muchahary is allowed to go on bail of Rs. 25,000/- with a surety of like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Bijni. With the aforesaid direction, the interlocutory application stands disposed of.

JUDGE Comparing Assistant

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