Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 7241 Raj/2
Judgement Date : 6 December, 2021
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN
BENCH AT JAIPUR
S. B. Criminal Misc. Suspension of Sentence App. No. 359/2021
IN
S.B. Criminal Revision Petition No. 1084/2021
Satish Kumar Mali S/o Punamchand Mali, Aged About 48 Years,
R/o House No. 372, Shanti Bhawan, Near Gujarati Bricks,
Topdara, Ajmer, Presently Clerk (Babu) Rajkiya Govind Singh
Gurjar Mahavidyalaya, Naserabad, Ajmer
----Petitioner
Versus
1. State Of Rajasthan, Through PP
2. Vijay Bahadur Singh S/o Sh. Bhanupratap Singh, Aged
About 50 Years, R/o Govindgarh, PS Peesangan, Dist.
Ajmer
----Respondents
For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Kapil Prakash Mathur Mr. Anirudh Tyagi For Respondent(s) : Mr. Ganesh Saini,. PP
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ KUMAR VYAS
Order
06/12/2021
1. Heard on application for suspension of sentence.
2. The petitioner has filed the revision petition along with
application for suspension of sentence.
3. The revision petition has been preferred against the
judgment dated 14.01.2020 passed by the court of Additional
Sessions Judge No. 5, Ajmer, Rajasthan(the Appellate Court) in
appeal No. 51/2018 (CIS No. 454/2018) affirming the order dated
09.10.2018 passed by the court of Additional Civil Judge and
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District Magistrate No. 1, Ajmer (the trial court) in Case No.
134/2017 (CIS No. 768/2017) by which the petitioner has been
convicted for offence/s under Section 138 NI Act and sentenced to
maximum term of one year imprisonment.
4. It has been submitted by learned counsel for the
petitioner that petitioner has surrendered before the concerned
court on 05.11.2021. He is behind bars since then. He has been
falsely implicated in the case. He has been sentenced to
maximum term of one year for offence under Section 138 of NI
Act. Hearing of the revision petition may take long time.
5. Learned Public Prosecutor has opposed the application
for suspension of sentence.
6. Heard learned counsel for the parties and scanned the
evidence available on record.
7. Taking into consideration the submissions of learned
counsel for the parties, evidence available on record and overall
facts and circumstances of the case but without commenting upon
merits of the case, this Court deems just and proper to allow the
application for suspension of sentence.
8. Accordingly, the application for suspension of sentence is
allowed and it is ordered that the sentence awarded to accused-
petitioner Satish Kumar Mali S/o Punamchand Mali shall remain
suspended till disposal of this revision petition, subject to the
condition that the petitioner deposits 50% of the cheque amount
in the concerned trial Court. Any amount previously deposited by
the petitioner in the trial court shall be adjusted against the 50%
of the cheque amount. The amount so deposited by the petitioner
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in the trial court shall be paid to the complainant on furnishing an
undertaking to the effect that in case the petitioner succeeds in
the petition, the complainant will return the amount so received
by him along with interest @ 6% per annum. On depositing the
amount as specified hereinabove, the petitioner be released on
bail provided the petitioner furnishes a personal bond of Rs.
50,000/- (Fifty Thousand) and two sureties of Rs.25,000/-
(Twenty Five Thousand) each to the satisfaction of the learned
trial Court for his appearance in this Court on 06.01.2022 and as
and when called upon to do so.
(MANOJ KUMAR VYAS),J
Pooja /24
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