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Samudra Nath vs State Of Rajasthan
2022 Latest Caselaw 13326 Raj

Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 13326 Raj
Judgement Date : 14 November, 2022

Rajasthan High Court - Jodhpur
Samudra Nath vs State Of Rajasthan on 14 November, 2022
Bench: Pushpendra Singh Bhati
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     HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT
                      JODHPUR
            S.B. Criminal Revision Petition No. 1259/2022

Samudra Nath S/o Bhura Nath, Aged About 45 Years, R/o Natho
Ka Kheda, P.s. Hamirgarh, Distt. Bhilwara. (Lodged In Distt. Jail,
Bhilwara)
                                                                   ----Petitioner
                                    Versus
State Of Rajasthan, Through Pp
                                                                 ----Respondent
                              Connected With
            S.B. Criminal Revision Petition No. 1261/2022
Samudra Nath S/o Bhuranath, Aged About 45 Years, Natho Ka
Kheda, P.s. Hamirgarh, Dist. Bhilwara. (Lodged In Dist. Jail,
Bhilwara).
                                                                   ----Petitioner
                                    Versus
State Of Rajasthan, Through Pp
                                                                 ----Respondent


For Petitioner(s)         :     Mr. N.K. Gurjar.
For Respondent(s)         :     Mr. Arun Kumar, PP.



     HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE PUSHPENDRA SINGH BHATI

                                     Order

14/11/2022
In S.B. Criminal Revision Petition No. 1259/2022:-

     Admit.

     Issue notice.

     Learned Public Prosecutor accepts notice on behalf of

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

     Heard learned counsel for the applicant-petitioner and the

learned Public Prosecutor on S.B. Criminal Application for



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Suspension of Sentence (Revision) No.412/2022.

     Learned   Public      Prosecutor         opposes         the   suspension   of

sentence application.

     I have considered the rival arguments advanced by the

parties and perused the judgments of the courts below.

     Looking to the facts and circumstances of the case and the

short sentence awarded by the learned trial court, this Court

deems it just and proper to suspend the sentence awarded to the

accused applicant-petitioner .

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

Application No.412/2022 filed under Section 397(1) Cr.P.C. is

allowed and it is ordered that the sentence passed by the learned

Judicial Magistrate (East), Bhilwara in Regular Criminal Case

No.115/2007 vide order dated 23.09.2015 as affirmed by the

learned Special Judge, SC/ST Cases, District Bhilwara vide order

dated 29.09.2022 in Criminal Appeal No.56/2020 (49/2020)

against the applicant-petitioner Samudra Nath S/o Bhura Nath

shall remain suspended till final disposal of the aforesaid revision

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 19.12.2022 and whenever ordered to

do so, till the disposal of the revision on the conditions indicated

below:-

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

           month of January of every year till the revision is

           decided.

     2.    That if the applicant-petitioner changes the place

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           of residence, he will give in writing his 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-applicant-petitioner in a separate file. Such file be

registered as Criminal Misc. Case related to original case in which

the accused-applicant-petitioner 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-petitioner does not

appear before the trial court, the learned trial Judge shall report

the matter to the High Court for cancellation of bail.



In S.B. Criminal Revision Petition No. 1261/2022:-

     Admit.

     Issue notice.

     Learned Public Prosecutor accepts notice on behalf of

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

     Heard learned counsel for the applicant-petitioner and the

learned Public Prosecutor on S.B. Criminal Application for

Suspension of Sentence (Revision) No.413/2022.

     Learned    Public    Prosecutor         opposes         the   suspension   of

sentence application.

     I have considered the rival arguments advanced by the

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parties and perused the judgments of the courts below.

     Looking to the facts and circumstances of the case and the

short sentence awarded by the learned trial court, this Court

deems it just and proper to suspend the sentence awarded to the

accused applicant-petitioner .

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

Application No.413/2022 filed under Section 397(1) Cr.P.C. is

allowed and it is ordered that the sentence passed by the learned

Judicial Magistrate (East), Bhilwara in Regular Criminal Case

No.114/2007 vide order dated 23.09.2015 as affirmed by the

learned Special Judge, SC/ST Cases, District Bhilwara vide order

dated 29.09.2022 in Criminal Appeal No.54/2020 (50/2020)

against the applicant-petitioner Samudra Nath S/o Bhura Nath

shall remain suspended till final disposal of the aforesaid revision

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 19.12.2022 and whenever ordered to

do so, till the disposal of the revision on the conditions indicated

below:-

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

           month of January of every year till the revision is

           decided.

     2.    That if the applicant-petitioner changes the place

           of residence, he will give in writing his changed

           address to the trial Court as well as to the counsel

           in the High Court.

     3.    Similarly, if the sureties change their address,

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                                                 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-petitioner in a separate file. Such file be

                                   registered as Criminal Misc. Case related to original case in which

                                   the accused-applicant-petitioner 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-petitioner 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.

19-20-Jitender//-

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