Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 752 Raj
Judgement Date : 9 May, 2025
[2025:RJ-JD:22516]
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT
JODHPUR
S.B. Criminal Appeal No. 209/1995
1. Manohar Singh S/of Panney Singh
2. Sher Singh S/o Panney Singh
B/C Rajput, R/o Channa Bhakar, Jodhpur
----Appellant
Versus
State of Rajasthan
----Respondent
For Appellant(s) : Mr. Ranjeet Joshi
Mr. Kapil Bissa
For Respondent(s) : Mr. S.S. Rathore, P.P.
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE FARJAND ALI
Order
09/05/2025
1. The instant appeal is directed against the judgment of
conviction and order of sentence dated 25.04.1995 passed by the
learned Sessions Judge, Jodhpur, whereby the appellants were
convicted for the offence under Section 307 and 323 IPC.
2. At the outset learned counsel for the appellants Shri Ranjeet
joshi contends that appellant No.1 Manohar Singh has passed
away in the year 2010.
3. Learned Public Prosecutor agrees that appellant No.1-
Manohar Singh has passed away and a report along with a death
certificate has been supplied and the same be taken on record.
4. Vide the judgment under assail, the deceased-appellant No.1
Manohar Singh was convicted for the offence under Section 307
[2025:RJ-JD:22516] (2 of 2) [CRLA-209/1995]
IPC and he was sentenced to suffer three years vigorous
imprisonment with a fine of Rs. 2000/- in addition with default.
Since, the appellant has passed away, therefore, the appeal
abates to his extent.
5. As far as question of appellant No.2-Sher Singh is concerned,
the learned trial court hold him guilty under Section 323 IPC and
he was extended the benefit of probation under Section 4 of the
Probation of Offenders Act. The said period has passed away and
no adverse report in this regard is placed on record. The incident
took place in the year 1994, therefore, learned counsel for the
appellant do not press the appeal on the merit of the case.
6. Accordingly, the instant criminal appeal is disposed of as
abated to the extent of appellant No.1-Manohar Singh and
disposed of in respect of appellant No.2-Sher Singh on merits. His
conviction order of sentence is affirmed.
(FARJAND ALI),J 21-Taruna/-
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