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Cr.A(DB)/1363/2018 of SANATAN BASKI ALIAS SAHDEO RAI ALIAS TALA DA vs THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

High Court of JharkhandCr.A(DB)

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The High Court of Jharkhand decided this matter on 8 December 2025. The registry identifies it as CNR JHHC010393242018. It was heard by Justice Gautam Kumar Choudhary.

The disposal recorded by the registry is "Conviction upheld; death sentence commuted to life imprisonment; other sentences affirmed". The record refers to 3 enactments, among them Indian Penal Code (IPC), Arms Act and Criminal Law Amendment Act (CLA). 3 statutory provisions are noted on the record.

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CourtHigh Court of Jharkhand
Record typeCr.A(DB)
Case numberCNR JHHC010393242018
Date of decision
Decision year2025
BenchHON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GAUTAM KUMAR CHOUDHARY
PetitionerSANATAN BASKI ALIAS SAHDEO RAI ALIAS TALA DA
RespondentTHE STATE OF JHARKHAND
DisposalConviction upheld; death sentence commuted to life imprisonment; other sentences affirmed
Acts
Sections
  • Sections 148, 302, 149, 120B, 396, 307, 333, 353, 427 of IPC
  • Section 27 of Arms Act
  • Section 17 of CLA Act

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