Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 10507 Raj
Judgement Date : 7 December, 2023
[2023:RJ-JD:42674]
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT
JODHPUR
S.B. Criminal Appeal (Sb) No. 2535/2023
Satya Narayan S/o Cheetar Mal Irani, Aged About 76 Years,
Resident Of 1-B-5, Ramesh Chandra Vyas Colony, Bhilwara, The
The Upper Division Clerk, Urban Improvement Trust, Bhilwara
(Raj) Presently Retired
----Appellant
Versus
State Of Rajasthan, Through Pp
----Respondent
For Appellant(s) : Mr. Abhishek Mehta
For Respondent(s) : Mr. M.A. Siddiqui, GA cum AAG
assisted by Mr. A.R. Malkani
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ KUMAR GARG
Order
07/12/2023
Heard.
Admit. Issue notice. Call for record.
Learned Public Prosecutor accepts notices on behalf of
respondent No.1-State.
Heard learned counsel for the parties on Misc. Bail
Application (Suspension of Sentence) No.1594/2023.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the appellant
was on bail during the trial and hearing of the appellant will take
sufficiently long time, therefore, the sentence of the appellant may
kindly be suspended.
Learned Public Prosecutor opposed the prayer made by the
counsel for the appellant.
[2023:RJ-JD:42674] (2 of 3) [CRLAS-2535/2023]
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 substantive sentence 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
substantive sentences passed by the learned Special Judge,
Prevention of Corruption Act Cases, Bhilwara, vide judgment dated
22.11.2023 in Session Case No.111/2015 (13/2015) (CIS
No.116/2015) against the appellant-applicant, Satya Narayan S/o
Cheetar Mal Irani, shall be suspended till final disposal of the
aforesaid appeal subject to the condition that the appellant shall
deposit Rs.50,000/- and he will be released on bail, provided he
executes a personal bond in the sum of Rs.1,00,000/- with two
sureties of Rs.50,000/- each to the satisfaction of the learned trial
Judge for his appearance in this court on 09.01.2024 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.
[2023:RJ-JD:42674] (3 of 3) [CRLAS-2535/2023]
4. Appellant shall deposit Rs.50,000/- out of total fine amount.
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.
(MANOJ KUMAR GARG),J 187-Rashi/-
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