Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 2785 Raj
Judgement Date : 18 February, 2022
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR S.B. Criminal Misc Suspension Of Sentence Application (Appeal) No. 76/2022
Vinod Prajapat S/o Shri Mitha Lal Prajapat, Aged About 35 Years, R/o Sayra Road, Gogunda, Presently R/o Kothari Bhawan, Badi Holi, Dhanmandi Police Station, Udaipur, District Udaipur. (Confined In Central Jail, Udaipur)
----Petitioner Versus State Of Rajasthan, Through Pp
----Respondent
For Petitioner(s) : Mr. JVS Deora For Respondent(s) : Mr. NS Bhati, PP
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR BHARWANI
Order
18/02/2022 Heard learned counsel for the appellant and learned Public Prosecutor on application for suspension of sentence.
Learned counsel for the applicant submits that applicant has been sentenced to ten years rigorous imprisonment and he has served out the sentence of five years, four months and nineteen days till 01.02.2022 and hearing of the appeal will take time, thus the sentence awarded to the applicant may be suspended during pendency of the appeal.
Upon a consideration of the arguments advanced on behalf of the appellant and having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is of the opinion that it is a fit case for suspending the sentences awarded to the accused appellant.
Accordingly, the application for suspension of sentence filed under Section 389 Cr.P.C. is allowed and it is ordered that the sentences passed by the learned Special Judge, POCSO Act Cases, No.1 Udaipur vide judgment dated 24.08.2021 in Sessions Case
(2 of 2) [SOSA-76/2022]
No.75/2018 against the appellant-applicant Vinod Prajapat S/o Shri Mitha Lal Prajapat, shall remain suspended till final disposal of the aforesaid appeal and he shall be released on bail, provided he executes a personal bond in the sum of Rs.50,000/- with two sureties of Rs.25,000/- each to the satisfaction of the learned trial Judge for his appearance in this court on 21.03.2022 and whenever ordered to do so till the disposal of the appeal on the conditions indicated 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 to the trial Court.
The learned trial Court shall keep the record of attendance of the accused-applicant(s) in a separate file. Such file be registered as Criminal Misc. Case related to original case in which the accused-applicant(s) was/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 applicant(s) does not appear before the trial court, the learned trial Judge shall report the matter to the High Court for cancellation of bail.
(VINOD KUMAR BHARWANI),J
56-Anshul/-
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