Chhagan Lal v. State
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court dismissed the criminal appeal filed under the SC/ST Act as not pressed, granting liberty to file a fresh appeal. The Trial Court was directed to record the statement of witness Puri on priority.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to file fresh appeal; direction to Trial Court to record statement of witness Puri.
What the court decided
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR
S.B. Criminal Appeal No. 42/2022
Chhagan Lal S/o Sh. Maga Ji, Aged About 32 Years, R/o Village Surajpura, Police Station Sheoganj, at Present Residing at Dudhiya Talab-Ke-Pass, Sirohi, District Sirohi (Raj.). (Presently Lodged in District Jail, Sirohi).
----Appellant
Versus
- State of Rajasthan through PP
- Govind Kumar S/o Sh. Ranchhor Ji Bagari, R/o Village Mandwa, Police Station Sirohi, District Sirohi (Raj.).
----Respondents
For Appellant(s) : Mr. Shamboo Singh For Respondent(s) : Mr. Mukhtiyar Khan, PP
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEVENDRA KACHHAWAHA
Order
23/02/2022
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the criminal appeal filed under Section 14(2) of the SC/ST Act can be dismissed as not pressed with liberty to file a fresh appeal.
Parties & counsel
- appellant
Chhagan Lal
- respondent
State of Rajasthan
- respondent
Govind Kumar
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Rajasthan HC
- Decided on
- · February
- Registered
- Case no.
- CRLAS/42/2022
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