Sipahilal v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. of Home Lko and 3 Others
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CRLA No. 3946 of 2024, Sipahilal v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. Of Home Lko and 3 others; Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench, Court No. 27; decided 13.02.2026 by Ram Manohar Narayan Mishra, J. Criminal appeal under Section 374(2) Cr.P.C. / Section 415(2) BNSS, 2023 against conviction and sentence dated 28.11.2024 by the Special Judge (POCSO) Act, 2012, District Balrampur in Special Session Trial No. 31 of 2018, Case Crime No. 18 of 2018, P.S. Maharajganj Tarai, District Balrampur: Sections 363/120-B, 366/120-B, 376-D/120-B IPC and Section 4/3 POCSO Act, 2012; sentences of 20 years RI plus Rs. 10,000/- fine (376-D/120-B), 3 years RI plus Rs. 1,000/- (363/120-B), 5 years RI plus Rs. 2,000/- (366-A/120-B). Appeal admitted; lower court record summoned; notice to respondent no. 2 served (office report 20.01.2025); State counter affidavit filed; none appeared for respondent no. 2 on the bail application; listed for 19.03.2026 amongst top ten cases.