Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 10081 Raj
Judgement Date : 24 November, 2023
[2023:RJ-JD:40612]
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT
JODHPUR
S.B. Criminal Misc Suspension Of Sentence Application (Appeal)
No. 961/2023
Kamlesh S/o Devilal, Aged About 19 Years, R/o Jemali, Thana
Sayra, District Udaipur, Rajasthan. (At Present Lodged In Central
Jail, Udaipur)
----Petitioner
Versus
State Of Rajasthan, Through Pp
----Respondent
For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Pritam Joshi
For Respondent(s) : Ms. Anita Gehlot, PP
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ KUMAR GARG
Order 24/11/2023
Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the
material available on record.
Upon a consideration of the arguments advanced on behalf
of the appellant and having regard to the facts and circumstances
of the case including the fact that appellant was in judicial custody
for more than two years out of five years and hearing of the
appeal is likely to take a long time, therefore, this Court is of the
opinion that it is a fit case for suspending the sentence awarded to
the appellant.
Accordingly, the application for suspension of sentence filed
under Section 389 Cr.P.C is allowed and it is ordered that the
sentence passed by the learned Special Judge, POCSO Act and
Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, No.2 Udaipur in
Sessions Case No.07/2022 (C.I.S. No.09/2022) vide judgment
dated 28.07.2023 against the appellant Kamlesh S/o Devilal shall
remain suspended till final disposal of the aforesaid appeal subject
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to depositing the 50% of fine amount as imposed by the learned
trial Court, 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 08.01.2024 and whenever ordered to do so, till the
disposal of the appeal on the conditions indicated below:-
1. That he will appear before the trial Court in the month of January of every year till the appeal is decided.
2. That if the appellant 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, they will give in writing their changed address to the trial Court.
4. The appellant shall deposit 50% of fine amount as imposed by the trial court.
The learned trial Court shall keep the record of attendance of
the accused-appellant in a separate file. Such file be registered as
Criminal Misc. Case related to original case in which the accused-
appellant 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-appellant 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 94-raksha/-
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