Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 1313 Guj
Judgement Date : 14 February, 2024
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
R/CRIMINAL APPEAL (AGAINST CONVICTION) NO. 220 of 2019
With
CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR SUSPENSION OF SENTENCE) NO.
2 of 2024
In R/CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 220 of 2019
With
CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (TEMPORARY BAIL) NO. 1 of 2021
In R/CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 220 of 2019
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SAJIDHUSSAIN UMARFARUKBHAI ARAB
Versus
STATE OF GUJARAT
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Appearance:
MR RAMNANDAN SINGH(1126) for the Appellant(s) No. 1
MS. JIRGA JHAVERI, APP for the Opponent(s)/Respondent(s) No. 1
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CORAM:HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE S.V. PINTO
Date : 14/02/2024
ORAL ORDER
ORDER IN CRIMINAL APPEAL;
1] By way of this appeal filed under Section 374 of the
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, the appellant has prayed for
quashing and setting aside the judgment and order dated
16.12.2017 passed by the learned 3rd Additional Sessions
Judge, Ankeshwar, District: Bharuch in Sessions Case No.
112 of 2023 (old Sessions Case No. 68 of 2013) qua the
appellant from the offence punishable under Sections 392, 400
and 114 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The learned Sessions
Judge, Ankleshwar has convicted the appellant to undergo 10
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years rigorous imprisonment and fine of Rs.1,000/- for the offence
of Section 392 and 114 of the IPC and in default one year rigorous
imprisonment, 10 years rigorous imprisonment and fine of
Rs.1,000/- for the offence of Section 400 and 114 of the Indian
Penal Code, 1860 and in default one year rigorous imprisonment.
All sentences were ordered to run concurrently.
2] Heard learned advocate Mr. Ramnandan Singh for the
appellant and learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for
the respondent-State.
3] Learned advocate for the appellant has submitted that
the appellant is in jail since 21.09.2012 and there were three
appeals were pending against him and in Session Case No. 112 of
2013, the appellant has completed the sentence passed by the
learned 3rd Additional Sessions Judge, Ankleshwar on
16.12.2017 and hence the necessary order may be passed in this
matter.
4] Learned Additional Public Prosecutor Ms. Jirga Jhaveri
for the respondent-State has produced the jail remarks, which
shows that the appellant has completed the sentence of 10 years
in Sessions Case No. 112 of 2013 on 12.09.2021 and at present
the appellant is undergoing the sentence in Sessions Case No.
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115 of 2013. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor submits that as
the sentence has already been undergone, the appeal may be
disposed of accordingly.
5] Considering the submissions of the learned advocate
for the appellant and considering the fact that the appellant has
completed the sentence of 10 years, in Sessions Case No. 112 of
2013, the appeal requires to be disposed of and the same is
disposed of accordingly.
ORDER IN CRIMINAL MISC. APPLICATION NO. 2 OF 2024
Since the order passed in main appeal, Criminal Misc.
Application for suspension of sentence does not survive and hence
stands disposed of accordingly.
ORDER IN CRIMINAL MISC. APPLICATION NO. 1 OF 2021
Since the order passed in main appeal, Criminal Misc.
Application for temporary bail filed through jail has become
infructuous and hence stands disposed of as having become
infructuous.
(S. V. PINTO,J) VVM
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