Bhanwer Lal v. State
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court allowed a criminal revision petition filed by a convicted petitioner to exercise its discretion under Section 4 of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner released on probation for 2 years upon furnishing a personal bond of Rs.50,000 and two sureties of Rs.25,000 each.
What the court decided
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[CRLR-647/2002]
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR
S.B. Criminal Revision Petition No. 647/2002
Bhanwer Lal
----Petitioner
Versus
State
----Respondent
For Petitioner(s) : Ms. Deepika Purohit For Respondent(s) : Mr. Vikram Sharma, PP
HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE PUSHPENDRA SINGH BHATI
Judgment
14/07/2022
Issues for consideration
3 issues framed by the court
Whether the accused-petitioner is entitled to the benefit of probation under Section 4 of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958.
Whether the maintenance of a personal bond and sureties is mandatory or optional under the Act.
Whether the conviction held below should be maintained or set aside upon release on probation.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Bhanwer Lal
- respondent
State
Coram
Pushendra Singh Bhati
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Rajasthan HC
- Decided on
- · July
- Registered
- Case no.
- CRLR/647/2002
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