The High Court dismissed the petitioner's third suspension of sentence application due to criminal antecedents and prior dismissal on merits. However, the appeal pending for over eight years was ordered to be listed for hearing.
Third suspension of sentence application dismissed; appeal listed for hearing on 04.09.2023.
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR
D.B. Criminal Misc 3rd Suspension Of Sentence Application No.550/2023
In
D.B. Criminal Appeal No.41/2017
Banwari Lal S/o Sh. Madho Singh, R/o Village Jamalpur Police Station Karauli, District Dholpur (Rajasthan) (Presently Lodged In District Jail At Dholpur)
----Petitioner
Versus
State Of Rajasthan, Through Public Prosecutor
----Respondent
For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Suresh Kumar Sahni, Adv. with Mr. Ram Manohar Sharma, Adv. For Respondent(s) : Mr. Javed Choudhary, AGA Mr. Ashwini Kumar Golia, Adv.
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PANKAJ BHANDARI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE BHUWAN GOYAL
Order
24/07/2023
applicant has remained in custody for a period of 8 years and 6 months and appeal has not been taken up for hearing.
[SOSA-550/2023]
(2 of 2)
(BHUWAN GOYAL),J
(PANKAJ BHANDARI),J
Keshav/29
2 issues framed by the court
Whether a third suspension of sentence application should be allowed given the appellant's criminal antecedents and prior dismissal on merits.
Whether the pending appeal should be listed for hearing despite the dismissal of the suspension application.
Banwari Lal
State Of Rajasthan
BHUWAN GOYAL
PANKAJ BHANDARI
As recorded by the court registry
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