Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 1109 Chatt
Judgement Date : 5 August, 2025
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HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR
CRR No. 957 of 2025
AVADH KUMAR CHURENDRA versus ARIHANT TADERS
Order Sheet
05/08/2025 Mr. Ravi Kumar Bodhani, counsel appears through video
conferencing along with Mr. Ankush Soni, counsel appears
before this Court in person for the appellant.
Ms. Binu Sharma, P.L. for the State/respondent.
The Chief Judicial Magistrate Mohla - Manpur -
Ambagarh Chowki, Place Ambagarh Chowki, Civil District
Rajnandgaon (C.G.) vide judgment dated 06.04.2024 in Criminal
Case No.536/2021, convicted and sentenced the applicant as
under :-
S.No. Conviction Sentence
01. U/s. 138 of the R.I. for 6 months and Negotiable Instrument compensation amount of Act Rs.9,37,000/- be paid to complainant within 1 month and in default of payment of compensation amount, further R.I. for 3 months.
The applicant preferred an appeal, i.e., Criminal Appeal
No.12/2025, whereby the Additional Sessions Judge (F.T.C.)
Ambagarh Chowki, District Mohla Manpur Ambagarh Chowki
(C.G.) vide order dated 14.07.2025 affirmed the judgment passed
by the trial Court.
The applicant failed to appear before the appellate Court
on the date of judgment. He was imprisoned by the CJM, which
was affirmed by the Appellate Court. It has not been stated that
whether he surrendered before the trial Court. The application for
suspension of sentence and grant of bail is still pending for
hearing.
The High Court of Chhattisgarh Rules, 2007 states as
under:-
113. Revisions arising out of conviction and sentence of imprisonment shall be posted for admission only after the applicant has surrendered.
In accordance with the aforesaid provision, the instant
revision filed by the applicant/accused cannot be proceeded with
until he surrenders.
Accordingly, the applicant/accused is directed to surrender
before the trial Court within 10 days and intimation of the
surrender shall be given to this Court.
Office is directed to send a certified copy of this order to
the trial Court concerned for necessary information and
compliance forthwith.
List this matter in the week commencing 1st September,
2025.
Sd/-
(Sanjay Kumar Jaiswal) Judge
Digitally DEEPTI signed by JHA DEEPTI NIRALA JHA NIRALA
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