Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 10938 Raj
Judgement Date : 26 August, 2022
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR S.B. Criminal Appeal No. 1177/2022
Shripal S/o Shri Udayram, Aged About 25 Years, R/o Diwala Ps Arnod Dist. Pratapgarh Raj. (At Present Lodged In Dist. Jail Pratapgarh)
----Appellant Versus State Of Rajasthan, Through Pp
----Respondent
For Appellant(s) : Mr. Ramesh Chandra Purohit For Respondent(s) : Mr. Mahipal Bishnoi, PP
HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE PUSHPENDRA SINGH BHATI
Order
26/08/2022 Admit.
Issue notice. Learned Public Prosecutor accepts notice on
behalf of respondent-State. Hence, notice need not be issued.
Heard learned counsel for the parties on S.B. Suspension
of Sentence (Appeal) No.666/2022.
Learned counsel for the appellant submits that the
contraband in-question is below commercial quantity.
Learned counsel for the appellant further submits that there
are no previous criminal antecedents of the present appellant and
that the appellant was on bail during trial.
Learned Public Prosecutor opposes the suspension of
sentence application but is unable to refute the aforesaid
submissions.
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Having considered of the totality of facts and circumstances
of the case, I consider it just and proper to suspend the
substantive sentence awarded to the accused appellant.
Accordingly, this application for Suspension of Sentence
(Appeal) is allowed and it is directed that the sentences awarded
to appellant - Shripal S/o Shri Udayram by the learned Special
Judge, NDPS Act Cases, Pratapgarh vide judgment dated
25.07.2022 in Sessions Trial No.20/2019 shall remain suspended
till final disposal of aforesaid appeal provided he executes a
personal bond for a sum of Rs.1,00,000/- alongwith two solvent
sureties in the sum of Rs.50,000/- each to the satisfaction of the
learned trial court for his appearance before this Court on
28.09.2022 and whenever called upon to do so till the disposal of
the appeal on the conditions inidcated below:-
(1) That he/she/they will appear before the trial court in
the month of January of every year till the appeal is
decided.
(2) That if the applicant(s) changes the place of residence,
he/she/they will give in writing his/her/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(s), they
will give in writing their changed address(s) to the trial
court.
The learned trial court shall keep the record of attendance of
the accused-applicant in a separate file. Such file be registered as
Criminal Misc. Case related to original case in which the accused-
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applicant was 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-applicant does 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 3-Nirmala/-
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