This High Court of Chhattisgarh dismissed a criminal appeal filed by Janar Ram against a conviction and sentence of seven years imprisonment. The court held the appeal infructuous as the appellant had already completed his sentence following jail time and remission.
Appellant released on personal bond of Rs. 10,000/-
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NAFR
HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR
CRA No. 797 of 2001
---- Appellant
Versus
---- Respondent
For Appellant : None. For Respondent : Shri R.M. Solapurkar, G.A.
Hon'ble Shri Justice Narendra Kumar Vyas Judgment on Board
07.02.2023
| Conviction u/S. | Sentence RI. | Fine | In default of payment of fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| 376 Indian Penal | 7 Years |
Rs.1000/- | 3 months RI |
| Code | |||
| 450 Indian Penal | 7 Years |
Rs.1000/- | 3 months RI |
| Code |
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Thus he remained in jail for six years, three months and four days. He was granted remission for one year, two months and twenty five days. As such, he has completed sentence of Seven years, five months and twenty nine days whereas he was convicted for seven years.
Sd/-
(Narendra Kumar Vyas)
Judge
kishore
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the appeal should be decided on merits when the appellant has already completed the sentence awarded by the trial court.
Whether the appellant is entitled to release on personal bond after undergoing the sentence.
2 provisions across 1 enactments
Janar Ram
State of Chhattisgarh
Narendra Kumar Vyas
As recorded by the court registry
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