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MAZOM ANSARI ALIAS MD MAZUM ANSARI v. THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ANR

I.A.(Crl.)/955/2026 · 2026-09-16

Robin Phukan

Criminal Appealbody2026

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Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010188162026 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : I.A.(Crl.)/955/2026 MAZOM ANSARI ALIAS MD MAZUM ANSARI S/O-AHAMMAD ALI VILL-SONAMOI P.S.-LAKHIPUR DIST-GOALPARA ASSAM VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ANR REPRESENTED BY THE P.P. ASSAM. 2:SRI CHABIN BORO S/O- LATE GANESH BORO VILL-THAMLA AMBARI P.S.-MASHULPUR PIN-781372. DIST-BAKSA BTAD ASSAM. ------------ Advocate for : MR. J AHMED Advocate for : PP ASSAM appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND ANR Page No.# 2/3 BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ROBIN PHUKAN ORDER Date : 17.09.2026 Heard Mr. J. Ahmed, learned counsel for the applicant. Also heard Mr. P. Borthakur, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State respondent No. 1. 2. In this application, under Section 430(1), BNSS, 2023, the applicant has prayed for suspension of conviction and sentence imposed upon him, vide judgment dated 24.04.2024 and sentence dated 26.04.2024, passed by the learned Assistant Sessions Judge, Baksa, in Sessions Case No. 6/2022, which was upheld vide judgment and order dated 22.07.2026, passed by the learned Sessions Judge, Baksa, in Criminal Appeal No. 6/2024. 3. It is to be noted here that vide impugned judgment dated 24.04.2024 and sentence dated 26.04.2024, learned Assistant Sessions Judge, Baksa (‘trial Court’, for short) had convicted the applicant to undergo simple imprisonment for five years, under Section 511 IPC, read with Section 366(A) IPC. 4. Mr. Ahmed, learned counsel for the applicant submits that in the connected revision petition, notice has already been issued and the records have also been called for from the learned Courts below, and that the applicant was allowed to remain on previous bail by the learned Sessions Judge, Baksa, and as such, there is a requirement of suspending the sentence so handed down by the learned trial Court. Mr. Ahmed also submits that the applicant may be allowed to go on bail in connection with Sessions Case No. 6/2022. 5. Since notice has already been issued and the records have also been called for from the learned Courts below, this Court is inclined to allow the Page No.# 3/3 applicant to go on fresh bail on furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000/-, with surety of like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Assistant Sessions Judge, Baksa. Further, till disposal of the connected revision petition, the sentence, so handed down by the learned trial Court, stands suspended. 6. In terms of above, this I.A. stands disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant