Guwahati Court January 1968 Judgments

Bir Kumar Deb Barma and anr. Vs. the State

Court: Guwahati

C. Jagannadhacharyulu, C.J.1. This is an appeal filed by the accused in Sessions Trial 18 of 1966 on the file of the Sessions Court, Tripura, against their conviction under Section 895 I.P.C. and sentences that they should undergo R.I. for 2 years each.2. The case of the prosecution is that in the midnight of 21.1.964 the appellants and some others committed dacoit in the huts of P.W. 2 Chandradhan Deb Barma and P. W. 6 Sobha Chandra Deb Barma in the village of Taikarma and stole away properties after causing injuries to the inmates, that P.W. 1 (Sonaram Deb Barma) who is the younger brother of P. W. 2 (Chandradhan Dab Barma) lodged a complaint Ext. P-I at about Section 30 P.M. on 22.1.1964 in Teliamuri Police Station, that P.W. 18, the officer-in-Charge of the Police Station registered the case and investigated into it, that he arrested the first appellant Bir Kumar Deb Barma on 24.1.1961 and seized a knife M.O. 17 under Ext. P-10 from him, that he got the injured persons including t...