Lalu Tanti @ Ajit Tanti v. the State of Assam and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Maintainability of two criminal appeals by the same appellant against the same impugned judgment; Gauhati High Court, Crl.A./59/2022 (Linked Case: CRL.A(J)/48/2022), Lalu Tanti @ Ajit Tanti v. The State of Assam & Anr.; order dated 13.11.2025 by M. Zothankhuma, J. and Mitali Thakuria, J.; later-filed Crl. A. 59/2022 closed as not maintainable; earlier Crl.A.(J)) 48/2022 listed for hearing on 03.12.2025; underlying conviction under Section 302 IPC by Sessions Judge, Sontipur, Tezpur in Sessions Case No. 186/2016; sentence of rigorous imprisonment for life with fine of Rs.10,000/-.
What did the court decide?
Crl. A. 59/2022 stands closed as not maintainable; the appellant's earlier appeal Crl.A.(J)) 48/2022 is to be listed for hearing on 03.12.2025, with a copy of the paper book furnished to Mr. M. K. Hussian, learned counsel for the appellant.