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2023 DAILYLAW 1639 (GAU)

ARJUN DEB BARMAN v. THE STATE OF ASSAM

I.A.(Crl.)/404/2023 · 2026-03-18

Parthivjyoti Saikia

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Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010102202023 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) I.A.(Crl.)/404/2023 ARJUN DEB BARMAN S/O LATE SUBAL DEB BARMAN R/O NEAR ZION HOSPITAL PURANA BAZAR P.S.- DIMAPUR NAGALAND. VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM REP. BY THE P.P. ASSAM. ------------ Advocate for : MR. Y S MANNAN Advocate for : PP ASSAM appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM Linked Case : Case No. : Crl.A./166/2023 ARJUN DEB BARMAN S/O LATE SUBAL DEB BARMAN, R/O NEAR ZION HOSPITAL, PURANA BAZAR, P.S.- DIMAPUR, NAGALAND. VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM REP. BY THE P.P., ASSAM. Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. Y S MANNAN, MR. S MUNIR,MR. S RANA Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM, Page No.# 2/2 BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHIVJYOTI SAIKIA ORDER Date : 19.03 .2026 Heard Mr. Y S Mannan, the learned counsel appearing for the applicant. Also heard Mr. Bhaskar Sarma, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State of Assam. 2. This is an application under Section 389 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 praying for suspension of sentence imposed upon the applicant as well as for allowing the applicant to go on bail. 3. The applicant Arjun Deb Barman was sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for 10 (ten) years and pay fine of ₹1,00,000/- (Rupees one lakh) by the learned Additional Sessions Judge (FTC), Karbi Anglong, Diphu in NDPS Case No. 13/2020. 4. The applicant has already completed 5 years 10 months in custody. Thus, he has already completed half of the sentence imposed upon him. 5. The sentence imposed upon the applicant by the learned Additional Sessions Judge (FTC), Karbi Anglong, Diphu in NDPS Case No. 13/2020 shall remain suspended till disposal of the connected Criminal Revision Petition. 6. The applicant Arjun Deb Barman shall be allowed to go on bail on furnishing a bail bond of ₹50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand) with a surety of like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Sessions Judge (FTC), Karbi Anglong, Diphu. 7. With the aforesaid direction, this Interlocutory Application stands disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant