Meghalaya High Court
Shri. Nenggrik D. Sangma vs . State Of Meghalaya on 7 May, 2026
Author: W. Diengdoh
Bench: W. Diengdoh
Serial No. 03
Supplementary List
HIGH COURT OF MEGHALAYA
AT SHILLONG
Crl.A. No. 38 of 2026
Date of Order: 07.05.2026
Shri. Nenggrik D. Sangma Vs. State of Meghalaya
Coram:
Hon'ble Mr. Justice W. Diengdoh, Judge
Appearance:
For the Petitioner/Appellant(s) : Ms. P. Chettri, Legal Aid Counsel.
For the Respondent(s) : Mr. J. Thabah, GA.
This is an appeal against the impugned judgment and related order
of sentence dated 20.10.2022 passed by the Court of the learned Sessions
Judge, West Garo Hills, Tura in Sessions Case No. 48 of 2018, wherein, he
was directed to undergo simple imprisonment for a period of 4(four) years
with fine of ₹ 20,000/- (Rupees twenty thousand) only, for the offence
punishable under Section 368 IPC and to 7(seven) years simple imprisonment
with fine of ₹ 50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand) only, for the offence
punishable under Section 376(1) IPC, and in default of payment of fine, to
undergo simple imprisonment for a further period of 3(three) months.
Ms. P. Chettri, learned Legal Aid Counsel appearing for the
appellant has submitted that there are good grounds for preferring this appeal
and the same may be admitted.
Mr. J. Thabah, learned GA appearing on behalf of the State
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respondent has no objection to the admission of this appeal.
On consideration of the submission made, this Court is convinced
that the appeal is required to be heard on merits. Accordingly, appeal is
admitted.
The Trial Court records are hereby called for, on receipt of the said
records, registry is directed to prepare the paper book.
List this matter after 3(three) weeks.
Judge
Meghalaya
07.05.2026
“D. Nary, PS”
Signature Not Verified 2
Digitally signed by
DARIKORDOR NARY
Date: 2026.05.07 19:01:17 IST
