Jalu v. State
Case brief
What is this about?
Criminal appeal against sentence for culpable homicide by suicide instigation. Appeal partly allowed; conviction maintained but sentence reduced to time already undergone and fine waived.
What did the court decide?
Sentence reduced to period already undergone; fine waived; bail order discharged; no surrender required.
What the court decided
[2024:RJ-JD:24954]
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR
S.B. Criminal Appeal No. 548/1994
Jalu S/o Dhanna Fataka, By caste Fataka, R/o Gakera, Police Station Jhadol, District Udaipur.
----Appellant
Versus
State
----Respondent
| For Appellant(s) | : Mr. Rajiv Bishnoi |
|---|---|
| For Respondent(s) | : Mr. Mool Singh Bhati,PP |
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ KUMAR GARG
Order
30/05/2024
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the sentence awarded for conviction under Section 306 IPC should be reduced considering the appellant has already undergone significant incarceration.
Parties & counsel
- appellant
Jalu S/o Dhanna Fataka
- respondent
State
Coram
Manoj Kumar Garg
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Rajasthan HC
- Decided on
- · May
- Registered
- Case no.
- CRLA/548/1994
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