Saraswati @Juli Thapa & Anr. v. State of West Bengal
Case brief
What is this about?
Dismissal of criminal appeal CRA 214 of 2016 as infructuous because the appellants/convicts (Saraswati @ Jhuli Thapa and Saili Tamang) had already served out the sentence imposed by the Trial Court; impugned judgment and order of conviction dated 29–30.08.2014 (Sessions Trial No. 01(05)/13) affirmed; based on report of Superintendent, Alipore Women's Correctional Home submitted per Court direction of 09.06.2025; connected applications dismissed; TCR sent down; no relief granted to appellants.
What did the court decide?
The appellants having already served out the sentence passed by the learned Trial Court, the instant appeal is infructuous. ¶¶11