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Shanti Lal vs State Of Rajasthan
2022 Latest Caselaw 10555 Raj

Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 10555 Raj
Judgement Date : 16 August, 2022

Rajasthan High Court - Jodhpur
Shanti Lal vs State Of Rajasthan on 16 August, 2022
Bench: Pushpendra Singh Bhati
     HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT
                      JODHPUR
               S.B. Criminal Appeal No. 1120/2022

1.     Shanti Lal S/o Megh Ji, Aged About 42 Years, R/o Pipalda,
       Police Station Pipalkhunt, District Pratapgarh (Raj.)
2.     Raju S/o Shankar Lal, Aged About 30 Years, R/o Pipalda,
       Police Station Pipalkhunt, District Pratapgarh (Raj.)
3.     Banshi S/o Naku, Aged About 32 Years, R/o Pipalda,
       Police Station Pipalkhunt, District Pratapgarh (Raj.)
4.     Narayan S/o Kalu, Aged About 42 Years, R/o Pipalda,
       Police Station Pipalkhunt, District Pratapgarh (Raj.)
5.     Kalu S/o Bhog Ji, Aged About 70 Years, R/o Pipalda,
       Police Station Pipalkhunt, District Pratapgarh (Raj.)
6.     Laxman S/o Bariya, Aged About 45 Years, R/o Pipalda,
       Police Station Pipalkhunt, District Pratapgarh (Raj.)
7.     Nakuram S/o Bhanji, Aged About 40 Years, R/o Pipalda,
       Police Station Pipalkhunt, District Pratapgarh (Raj.)
8.     Shankar S/o Gautam, Aged About 45 Years, R/o Pipalda,
       Police Station Pipalkhunt, District Pratapgarh (Raj.)
                                                                  ----Appellants
                                    Versus
State Of Rajasthan, Through Pp
                                                                 ----Respondent


For Appellant(s)          :     Mr. Vishan Das Vaishnav.
For Respondent(s)         :     Mr. Mahipal Bishnoi, PP.



     HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE PUSHPENDRA SINGH BHATI

                                     Order

16/08/2022
     Admit.

     Issue notice.

     Learned Public Prosecutor accepts notice on behalf of the

respondent -State. Hence, notice need not be issued.

     Heard learned counsel for the parties on S.B. Suspension

of Sentence (Appeal) No.635/2022.

     Learned counsel for the appellants has drawn attention of

this Court towards the evidence of PW-4, the sole injured witness,

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who is a police personnel.

     Learned counsel for the appellants has also drawn attention

of this Court to the exhibit P-4, which is the injury report. Learned

counsel further submits that the temporal injury was attributed to

Gautam, who has already expired.

     Learned counsel for the appellants submits that there are no

other injury, which are dangerous to life, except injury No.4. In

the statement, the PW-4 has also deposed that there were 100-

150 persons and it was slightly difficult to recognize all. Learned

counsel, therefore, prays that the sentence of the appellants be

suspended during the pendency of the appeal.

     Learned    Public   Prosecutor         opposes         the   suspension    of

sentence application.

     Having considered the totality of facts and circumstances of

the case, this Court deems it just and proper to suspend the

substantive sentence awarded to the accused appellants.

     Accordingly,   S.B.     Suspension            of    Sentence       (Appeal)

No.635/2022 filed under Section 389 Cr.P.C. is allowed and it is

ordered that the substantive sentence passed by the trial court

vide judgment dated 12.07.2022 in Sessions Case No.25/2012

(CIS No.1125/2014) against appellants (1) Shanti Lal S/o Megh

Ji, (2) Raju S/o Shankar Lal, (3) Banshi S/o Naku, (4)

Narayan S/o Kalu, (5) Kalu S/o Bhog Ji, (6) Laxman S/o

Bariya, (7) Nakuram S/o Bhanji & (8) Shankar S/o Gautam

shall remain suspended till final disposal of the aforesaid appeal,

provided each of them executes a personal bond in a sum of

Rs.50,000/- with two sureties of Rs.25,000/- each to the

satisfaction of the learned trial Judge for their appearance in this

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                                   Court on 16.09.2022 and whenever ordered to do so, till the

                                   disposal of the appeal on the conditions indicated below:-

                                         1.      That they will appear before the trial Court in the

                                                 month of January of every year till the appeal is

                                                 decided.

                                         2.      That if the appellants changes the place of

                                                 residence, they will give in writing their changed

                                                 address to the trial Court as well as to the counsel

                                                 in the High Court.

                                         3.      Similarly, if the sureties change their address,

                                                 they will give in writing their changed address to

                                                 the trial Court.

                                         The learned trial Court shall keep the record of attendance of

                                   the accused-appellants in a separate file. Such file be registered

                                   as Criminal misc. Case related to original case in which the

                                   accused-appellants were tried and convicted. A copy of this order

                                   shall also be placed in that file for ready reference. Criminal Misc.

                                   file shall not be taken into account for statistical purpose relating

                                   to pendency and disposal of cases in the trial court. In case the

                                   said accused appellants do not appear before the trial court, the

                                   learned trial Judge shall report the matter to the High Court for

                                   cancellation of bail.


                                                                     (DR.PUSHPENDRA SINGH BHATI), J.

15-/Jitender/Nirmala

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