AGARTALA, India, Feb. 26 -- Tripura High Court issued the following order/judgement on Jan. 27:
[1] Heard Mr. Partha Sarathi Roy, learned Legal Aid Counsel for the appellant. Also heard Mr. Raju Datta, learned Public Prosecutor appearing for the State-respondent.
[2] This present appeal is filed under Section 374 of Cr. P.C against the impugned judgment of conviction and sentence dated 14.06.2024 passed by the learned Special Judge, Khowai Judicial District, Khowai in case No. Special (POCSO) 09 of 2021 whereby the appellant has been convicted under section 42 of POCSO Act and sentenced to suffer Rigorous Imprisonment for a period of 20 (twenty) years and to pay a fine of Rs.50,000/(Rupees fifty thousand) only and in default of payment o...