Francis Passah vs. State Of Meghalaya

êSLP (CRL.) No.6323/2011

ITEM NO.37 COURT NO.2 SECTION II S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Crl) No(s).6323/2011 (From the judgement and order dated 15/07/2009 in CRLA No.6/2007 of The HIGH COURT OF GUWAHATI ,ASSAM) FRANCIS PASSAH Petitioner(s) VERSUS STATE OF MEGHALAYA Respondent(s) (With appln(s) for bail and office report) WITH S.L.P.(Crl) NO.4215 of 2011 (With appln.(s) for bail and exemption from filing c/c of the impugned order and office report) Date: 19/03/2012 These Petitions were called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ALTAMAS KABIR HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURINDER SINGH NIJJAR For Petitioner(s) Mr. Ananga Bhattacharyya, AOR For Respondent(s) Mr. Ranjan Mukherjee, Adv. Mr. S. Bhowmick, Adv. Ms. Garima Bose, Adv. UPON hearing counsel the Court made the following O R D E R S.L.P. (Crl.) No.6323 of 2011, shall be heard as far as the the petitioner No.3, Francis Passah, is concerned. It already stands dismissed against the other three petitioners. SLP (CRL.) No.6323/2011 2 As far as S.L.P. (Crl.) No.4215 of 2011, is concerned, we are not satisfied with the documents produced on behalf of the petitioners as proof of their juvenility at the time of commission of the offence. Accordingly, the special leave petition shall stand dismissed against all the petitioners.

As far as the bail application filed by Mr. Francis Passah in S.L.P. (Crl.) No.6323 of 2011, is concerned, let the same be adjourned for a period of two weeks to enable both the petitioner, as well as the learned counsel for the State, to inform us as to the number of days spent by Mr. Passah in custody.

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(Chetan Kumar) (Juginder Kaur) Court Master Assistant Registrar