Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 8638 MP
Judgement Date : 10 December, 2021
1 HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH :
BENCH AT INDORE
CRA No.1365/2021
Deepak @ Deepchand & Others Vs. State of MP
Indore: Dated:- 10/12/2021
Shri Ashish Joshi, learned counsel for the appellant No.3 -
Chhotibai W/o Shri Babulal Dandwate.
Shri Sudhanshu Vyas, learned Panel Lawyer for the
respondent/State.
Heard on IA No.3851/2021, which is Second application filed
under Section 389 (1) of Cr.P.C., for suspension of sentence and grant
of bail moved on behalf of the appellant No.3 - Chhotibai W/o Shri
Babulal Dandwate.
The conviction and sentence of the appellant No.3 - Chhotibai
W/o Shri Babulal Dandwate is as under:
Section Act Imprisonment Fine Imprisonment in lieu of Fine 302 IPC Life imprisonment 1,000/- 6 months R.I. 498-A IPC 1 year's R.I. 500/- 3 months R.I.
Learned counsel for the appellant submits that as per the age
mentioned in the impugned judgment this appellant was aged about 70
years in the year 2016. At present she is about 75 years of age. Her
age is wrongly mentioned in the array of parties of appeal memo.
Considering the age and omnibus allegations against her she may be
given benefit of suspension of sentence.
The prayer is opposed by the learned Panel lawyer. Signature Not Verified SAN We have heard the learned counsel for the parties and perused Digitally signed by NEERAJ SARVATE Date: 2021.12.10 18:58:00 IST 2 HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH :
BENCH AT INDORE CRA No.1365/2021 Deepak @ Deepchand & Others Vs. State of MP
the record.
Appellant is in custody since 17.05.2016. As per the date
mentioned in the impugned judgment, she is aged about 75 years at
present. Final hearing of this matter is not possible in near future.
Considering the age of this appellant coupled with the fact that she is
a woman, we deem it proper to suspend the remaining jail sentence of
the appellant No.3 - Chhotibai W/o Shri Babulal Dandwate.
Accordingly, IA No.3851/2021 is allowed. Execution of jail
sentence of the appellant is hereby suspended and it is ordered that the
appellant No.3 - Chhotibai W/o Shri Babulal Dandwate be released
on bail on her furnishing a personal bond for a sum of Rs.50,000/-
(Rupees Fifty Thousand Only) with one solvent surety of the like
amount to the satisfaction of the Sessions Court with a further
direction to appear before the Sessions Court, Dr. Bhimrao
Ambedkar Nagar, District Indore on 22.02.2022 and also on such
other dates, as may be fixed by the trial Court, Jhabua, in this regard
during the pendency of this appeal.
CC as per rules.
(SUJOY PAUL) (PRANAY VERMA)
JUDGE JUDGE
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Signature Not Verified
SAN
Digitally signed by NEERAJ
SARVATE
Date: 2021.12.10 18:58:00 IST
3 HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH :
BENCH AT INDORE
CRA No.1365/2021
Deepak @ Deepchand & Others Vs. State of MP
Signature Not Verified SAN
Digitally signed by NEERAJ SARVATE Date: 2021.12.10 18:58:00 IST
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