Phool Chand v. State
Case brief
What is this about?
This Criminal Revision Petition challenged conviction and sentence. The court did not interfere with the conviction. However, modifying the sentence to the period already undergone due to long trial delay and incarceration.
What did the court decide?
The sentence was modified and reduced to the period already undergone. Bail bonds were discharged.
What the court decided
[2024:RJ-JP:47642]
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR
S.B. Criminal Revision Petition No. 1019/2006
Phool Chand s/o Shri Ramchandra, r/o Daulatpura, Police Station Indragarh, Distt. Bundi
(Presently lodged in District Jail, Sawaimadhopur)
----Petitioner
Versus
State
----Respondent
For Petitioner(s) : Harendra Singh For Respondent(s) : Devi Singh, PP
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE BHUWAN GOYAL
Order
20/11/2024
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the long pendency of the trial and period of incarceration warrant modification to reduce the sentence to the period already undergone.
Whether the conviction against the accused is sustainable.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Phool Chand
- respondent
State
Coram
BHUWAN GOYAL
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Rajasthan HC
- Decided on
- · November
- Registered
- Case no.
- CRLR/1019/2006
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