State Of Rajasthan vs Chatra on 18 March, 2025
Author: Sanjay Karol
Bench: Sanjay Karol , Vikram Nath
2025 INSC 360
REPORTABLE
IN THE SUPREME COURT ... CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.586 OF 2017
STATE OF RAJASTHAN … APPELLANT(S)
VERSUS
CHATRA … RESPONDENT(S)
JUDGMENT
SANJAY KAROL, J.
1. Nearly forty years
Kishore Poddar, resident of
Village, P.O. & P.S.- Itkhori, District- Chatra
2. Shyam Kumar, son of Triloky Mistri, resident of Sindwar Toli ... resident of Village- Pipra,
P.O.- Narchahi, P.S.- Itkhroi, & District- Chatra.
3. Chandan Kumar Roy, son of Dharam Narayan Roy, resident of
Village
Kishore Poddar, resident of
Village, P.O. & P.S.- Itkhori, District- Chatra
2. Shyam Kumar, son of Triloky Mistri, resident of Sindwar Toli ... resident of Village- Pipra,
P.O.- Narchahi, P.S.- Itkhroi, & District- Chatra.
3. Chandan Kumar Roy, son of Dharam Narayan Roy, resident of
Village
years, S/O Late Mahavir Saw,
R/O Village-Ramtunda, PO-Chatra & PS-Chatra Sadar,
Distt.-Chatra, Jharkhand. ... ... Petitioner
Versus
1. The State ... Compound, PO & PS- Dhurwa, Distt.-
Ranchi, Jharkhand.
4. The Deputy Commissioner, Chatra, PO, PS & Distt.-
Chatra.
5. The Deputy Collector in charge, District
Balkishun Ram
Both resident of Churihar Mohalla, within Ward No.12 of
Chatra Municipality, P.O. - Chatra, P.S. - Chatra, District -
Chatra ... ... Plaintiffs/Appellants/Appellants ... Versus
1. The State of Jharkhand through Deputy Commissioner, Chatra,
P.O. + P.S. and District - Chatra
2. Sub Divisional Officer, Chatra
Resident of Village-Kurumdih, P.O. Simariya and P.S.
Simariya, District - Chatra, Jharkhand.
... ... Petitioner/Appellant
Versus
Sangeeta Kumari, aged about 25 years, wife ... Singh, Resident of Village-
Angara, P.O. Pathalgadda, P.S. Pathalgadda, District-Chatra,
Jharkhand. ... ... Respondent/Respondent
PRESENT
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUJIT NARAYAN PRASAD
sentence dated 23rd September, 1998,
passed by learned 1st Additional Sessions Judge, Chatra in
Sessions Trial No.133 of 1997)
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Basant Das alias Basant Kumar ... Jagdish Das,
resident of village Hiring, Police Station Huntergunj,
District-Chatra. .... Appellant
Versus
The State of Bihar ..... Respondent
with
Cr. Appeal
sentence dated 23rd September, 1998,
passed by learned 1st Additional Sessions Judge, Chatra in
Sessions Trial No.133 of 1997)
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Basant Das alias Basant Kumar ... Jagdish Das,
resident of village Hiring, Police Station Huntergunj,
District-Chatra. .... Appellant
Versus
The State of Bihar ..... Respondent
with
Cr. Appeal
Balkishun Ram
Both resident of Churihar Mohalla, within Ward No.12 of
Chatra Municipality, P.O. - Chatra, P.S. - Chatra, District -
Chatra ... ... Plaintiffs/Appellants/Appellants ... Versus
1. The State of Jharkhand through Deputy Commissioner, Chatra,
P.O. + P.S. and District - Chatra
2. Sub Divisional Officer, Chatra
Satan
Bhuiyan, Village- Saunia, P.O.-Itkhori, PS- Itkhori,
District- Chatra, Jharkhand-825408
7. Ravindra Narayan Pathak, Aged about 47 years, S/o-
Kailash Narayan ... Pathak, Village-Bazobar, P.O. Nawadih
Damol, PS-Pathalgada, District Chatra, Jharkhand -
825408
8. Sonam Kumari, Aged about 32 years, W/o-Shiv Kishore
Pandey