Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 99 Raj/2
Judgement Date : 5 January, 2022
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN
BENCH AT JAIPUR
S.B. Criminal Misc (Suspension of Sentence) Application
No.5/2022
IN
S.B. Criminal Appeal No. 9/2022
Govind Sahai Bhardwaj Son of Shri Narain Sahai Bhardwaj, Aged
About 77 Years, Resident Of 45, Scheme Number 7, District
Alwar (Rajasthan)
----Accused-Appellant
Versus
State Of Rajasthan, Through Public Prosecutor
----Respondent
For Appellant(s) : Mr. Ashwani Kumar Chobisa, through VC For Respondent(s) : Mr. S.S. Ola, P.P.
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE UMA SHANKER VYAS
Order
05/01/2022
This suspension of sentence application has been filed by the
applicant seeking suspension of his sentence.
Learned counsel for the applicant has contended that the
applicant was convicted by the Trial Court vide its judgment dated
16.12.2021 for the offence under Section(s) 13(1)(D)(2) of
Prevention of Corruption Act and under Section 120B IPC and
sentenced as under:-
For offence under Section 13(1)(D)(2) of Prevention of Corruption
Act- Imprisonment of three years with a fine of Rs.10,000/-; in
default of payment of fine, to further undergo simple
imprisonment of one month.
(2 of 2) [SOSA-5/2022]
For offence under Section 120B IPC- Imprisonment of six months
with a fine of Rs.10,000/-; in default of payment of fine, to further
undergo simple imprisonment of one month.
Learned counsel further submits that the accused applicant
was on bail during trial and the trial Court has suspended the
sentence for a period of one month. He has prayed that this
application for suspension of sentence of the applicant may be
allowed and sentence of the applicant may be suspended during
the pendency of the appeal.
Learned Public Prosecutor has opposed same.
Having heard the learned counsel appearing for the
respective parties and carefully scanned the entire material
available on record, this suspension of sentence application filed
by the applicant is allowed and it is ordered that execution of
sentence awarded to accused applicant Govind Sahai Bhardwaj
S/o Shri Narain Sahai Bhardwaj by the trial Court shall remain
suspended during the pendency of the appeal, provided he
furnishes a personal bond of Rs. 1,00,000/- (Rs. One Lakh) with
two sureties of Rs.50,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand) each before
the concerned trial Court to the satisfaction of the learned trial
court with the stipulation that he shall appear before this Court on
05th February, 2022 and thereafter as and when called upon to do
so.
(UMA SHANKER VYAS),J
DANISH USMANI /105
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