Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 14443 Raj
Judgement Date : 27 October, 2025
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT
JODHPUR
D.B. Criminal Misc Suspension Of Sentence Application
(Appeal) No. 1472/2025
Kishore Nayak S/o Jagdish, Aged About 26 Years, R/o Khardi,
Marwar Junction, Sojat Road, Sojat District Pali.
(At Present Lodged At Central Jail Jodhpur)
----Petitioner
Versus
1. State Of Rajasthan, Through Pp
2. Kalu Ram S/o. Jasa Ram, R/o. Khardi, Marwar Junction, Sojat
Road, Pali (Raj.).
----Respondents
For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Moti Singh
For Respondent(s) : Mr. C. S. Ojha, PP
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINIT KUMAR MATHUR
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE BIPIN GUPTA Order 27/10/2025 The instant application filed under Section 389 of Cr.P.C. read with Section 430 of BNSS, 2023 for suspension of sentences has been preferred on behalf of the appellant-applicant who has been convicted and sentenced as below vide judgment dated 18.07.2025 passed by the learned Special Judge, Prevention of Children From Sexual Offences Court No.2, Pali, Rajasthan in Sessions Case (CIS) No.43/2025 :
Offences Sentences Fine
Section 74 BNS & - -
Section 7/8 of the
POCSO Act
Section 329(3) of Three months S.I. Rs.5000/- in
BNSS default, 10
days S.I.
Section 115(2) of One year S.I. Rs.10,000/- in
BNSS default, one
month S.I.
Section 117(2) of Seven Years' R.I. Rs.20,000/- in
BNSS default, two
months' R.I.
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Section 109(2) of Life Imprisonment' Rs.50000/- in BNSS default, 01 Year R.I.
Learned counsel for the appellant submits that the present appellant is a close relative of the complainant and the incident occurred on account of some land dispute between the parties. Agricultural land of the present appellant is adjacent to the land of the complainant and on a trivial issue, there was heated altercation between the parties in which the complainant suffered injuries. He submits that there was no intention to cause grievous injuries to the complainant. The incident occurred at the spur of moment. Learned counsel also submits that there is no case of like nature pending/decided against the present appellant. He, therefore, prays that the present application of suspension of sentence may be allowed.
Learned Public Prosecutor opposes the application for suspension of sentences.
We have heard and considered the submissions advanced at bar and have gone through the record.
Thus, having regard to the overall facts and circumstances available on record and, we are inclined to enlarge the appellant on bail while suspending the sentences awarded to him by the trial court, during pendency of the appeal.
Accordingly, the instant application for suspension of sentences filed under Section 389 of Cr.P.C. read with Section 430 of BNSS, 2023 is allowed and it is ordered that the sentences passed by the Learned Special Judge, Prevention of Children From Sexual Offences Court No.2, Pali, Rajasthan vide judgment dated 18.07.2025 in Sessions Case (CIS) No.43/2025 against the appellant-applicant Kishore Nayak S/o Jagdish, shall remain suspended till final disposal of the aforesaid appeal 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 27.11.2025 and whenever ordered to
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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.
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.
(BIPIN GUPTA),J (VINIT KUMAR MATHUR),J
C4- 125-SunilS/SanjayS-
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