Allowed

Santosh Kumar @ Gujrati S/O Shri Ishwar Prasad v. State of Rajasthan

Rajasthan HC22 Jan 2025CRLMB/107/2025

Case brief

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What is this about?

The High Court of Rajasthan allowed a connected bail application filed by two accused persons who were in judicial custody. The court found that the impugned order was passed without proper representation and before the trial concluded. While observing that judicial review might not be appropriate, the court granted bail on general grounds to ensure trial continuity.

What did the court decide?

Accused were granted bail and put on bail in the said names, to appear in the trial.

Santosh Kumar @ Gujrati S/O Shri Ishwar Prasad… — Criminal Trial and Appeal | Rajasthan HC (2025)

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[2025:RJ-JP:3039]

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR

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S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous ll Bail Application No. 107/2025

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Santosh Kumar @ Gujrati S/o Shri Ishwar Prasad, Aged About 50 Years, R/o Opposite Girls School, Vazirpur, Police Station Vazirpur, District Gangapurcity (Raj.)

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At Present Lodged In The Sub Jail, Gangapurcity.

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----Petitioner

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Versus

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State Of Rajasthan, Through PP

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----Respondent

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Connected With

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S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous ll Bail Application No. 788/2025 Jitendra Akodiya S/o Hariram, Aged About 25 Years, R/o Village Harnawa Tehsil Parbatsar Police Station Gachchhipura District Didwana Kuchamancity, Presently Gram Vikas Adhikari, Ram Panchayat Badoli District Gangapurcity. At Present In Sub Jail, Gangapurcity.

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----Petitioner

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Versus

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State Of Rajasthan, Through PP

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----Respondent

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For Petitioner(s)	: Mr. Biri Singh Sinsinwar, Sr. Adv. Assisted By Mr. J.S. Rathore Mr. Ashvin Garg, Adv. Mr Harendra Singh, Adv.
For Respondent(s)	: Mr. Jai Prakash Tiwari, PP
For Complainant(s)	: Mr. Amit Singh Shekhawat, Adv. Mr. Rajneesh Gupta, Adv.

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HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE BHUWAN GOYAL

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Order

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22/01/2025

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[2025:RJ-JP:3039]

[CRLMB-107/2025]

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f}rh; tekur vkosnuksa dk fuLrkj.k ,d gh vkns'k ds ek/;e ls fd;k tk jgk gSA

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izkFkhZx.k&vfHk;qDrx.k larks"k dqekj mQZ xqtjkrh o ftrsUnz vkdksfn;k dh vksj ls viuh fu;fer tekur gsrq ;s tekur izkFkZuk i= varxZr /kkjk 483 ch,u,l,l ¼/kkjk 439 lhvkjihlh½ ds vUrxZr iqfyl Fkkuk& othjiqj ftyk& xaxkiqj flVh ] esa ntZ izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ la[;k& 55@2024] vijk/k vUrxZr 420] 467] 468] 120ch Hkknl esa is’k fd;k x;k gSA

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fo}ku vf/koDrk izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr larks"k dqekj us dFku fd;k fd izdj.k esa izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr dk uke izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ esa vafdr ugha gS] mls lgvfHk;qDrx.k ls dh xbZ iwNrkN uksV ds vk/kkj ij izdj.k esa vfHk;qDr cuk;k x;k gS] mlds }kjk fdlh Hkh dwVjfpr nLrkost dh lajpuk ugha dh xbZ gS ,oa mlds fo#) dksbZ ,Q,l,y fjiksVZ Hkh nLrkostksa dh dwVjpuk ds lanHkZ esa i=koyh ij izLrqr ugha gqbZ gS] mudk ;g Hkh dFku gS fd izdj.k esa izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr ds fo#) vkjksi i= U;k;ky; esa izLrqr gks pqdk gS ftlesa mlds fo#) vkjksfir vijk/k eftLVªsV U;k;ky; }kjk fopkj.k ;ksX; gS] mudk ;g Hkh dFku gS fd iwoZ esa izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr ds fo#) izFke tekur vkosnu vuqla/kku yafcr gksus ds vk/kkj ij vLohdkj fd;k x;k Fkk] ysfdu orZeku esa vkjksi i= izLrqr gks pqdk gS] ftlds fopkj.k esa le; yxus dh laHkkouk gS] mudk ;g Hkh dFku gS fd izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr fnukad 21-09-2024 ls U;kf;d vfHkj{kk esa py jgk gS ,oa mlds fo#) tks iwoZ esa izdj.k ntZ gksuk crk;k x;k gS] muesa ls vf/kdka'k esa og nks"keqDr gks x;k gS ,oa 'ks"k esa tekur ij vktkn gSA vr% izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr dks tekur dk ykHk fn;s tkus dk fuosnu fd;kA

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fo}ku vf/koDrk izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr ftrsanz vkdksfn;k us dFku fd;k fd izdj.k esa izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr iw.kZr;k funksZ"k gS rFkk mls >wBk Qalk;k x;k gS ,oa mldk uke izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ esa Hkh vafdr ugha gS] mudk ;g Hkh dFku gS fd izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr }kjk dksbZ QthZ ;k dwVjfpr nLrkost cukdj ykHk mBk;k gks] ,slh dksbZ lk{; i=koyh ij miyC/k ugha gS] mlds }kjk

[2025:RJ-JP:3039]

[CRLMB-107/2025]

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ek= mlds le{k izLrqr nLrkostksa ds vk/kkj ij lR;kiu fd;k x;k gS] mudk ;g Hkh dFku gS fd izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr ds fo#) vkjksi i= izLrqr gks pqdk gS ,oa mlesa mlds fo#) vkjksfir vijk/k eftLVªsV U;k;ky; }kjk fopkj.k ;ksX; gS] mudk ;g Hkh dFku gS fd izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr ds fo#) dksbZ iwoZ nks"kflf) dh lk{; i=koyh ij miyC/k ugha gS ,oa og izdj.k esa fnukad 21-09-2024 ls vfHkj{kk esa py jgk gSA vr% izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr dks tekur dk ykHk fn;s tkus dk fuosnu fd;kA

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fo}ku yksd vfHk;kstd ,oa fo}ku vf/koDrk ifjoknh dk la;qDr :i ls dFku gS fd izdj.k esa vfHk;qDr larks"k dqekj }kjk loZizFke lwpuk ds vf/kdkj ds rgr uxj ifj"kn othjiqj ls erd izgykn nkl pSyk dk eR;q izek.k i= tkjh gksus ds laca/k esa tkudkjh pkgh xbZ ,oa mls dk;kZy; esa fjdkWMZ ugha gksus dh tkudkjh izkIr gksus ij mlus vU; lgvfHk;qDrx.k ds lkFk feydj QthZ nLrkost rS;kj djokdj mDr nLrkost ds vk/kkj ij yhxslh tkjh djok;k x;k ,oa mDr dk;Zokgh eas mlds lkFk lgvfHk;qDr ftrsanz Hkh 'kkfey Fkk] mudk ;g Hkh dFku gS fd izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr larks"k ds fo#) iwoZ esa Hkh vU; izdj.k ntZ gq, gSaA vr% fo}ku yksd vfHk;kstd ,oa fo}ku vf/koDrk ifjoknh }kjk izkFkhZx.k&vfHk;qDrx.k dh vksj ls izLrqr f}rh; tekur vkosnu [kkfjt fd, tkus dh izkFkZuk dh xbZA

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eSaus i=koyh dk xgurkiwoZd o lEekuiwoZd voyksdu fd;k rFkk mHk;i{k ds rdksZa ij xaHkhjrkiwoZd euu fd;kA

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gLrxr izdj.k esa izkFkhZx.k&vfHk;qDrx.k }kjk izLrqr muds izFke tekur vkosnu izdj.k esa vuqla/kku iw.kZ ugha gksus ds vk/kkj ij fnukad 05-11-2024 dks vLohdkj fd;k x;k Fkk] orZeku esa izdj.k esa izkFkhZx.k&vfHk;qDrx.k ds fo#) vuqla/kku iw.kZ gksdj vkjksi i= izLrqr gks pqdk gS] ftlesa muds fo#) vkjksfir vijk/k eftLVªsV U;k;ky; }kjk fopkj.kh; gS] izdj.k esa izkFkhZx.k&vfHk;qDrx.k fnukad 21-09-2024 ls vfHkj{kk esa py jgs gSa] izdj.k ds fopkj.k esa le; yxus dh laHkkouk ls budkj ugha fd;k tk ldrk gSA

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,sls esa izdj.k ds rF;ksa] ifjfLFkfr;ksa] izLrqr rdksaZ rFkk izkFkhZx.k&vfHk;qDrx.k dh vfHkj{kk vof/k dks n`f"Vxr j[krs gq, izdj.k ds xq.k&nks"kksa ij fVIi.kh fd;s fcuk izkFkhZx.k&vfHk;qDrx.k dks tekur dk ykHk fn;k tkuk mfpr izrhr gksrk gSA

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ifj.kker% izkFkhZx.k&vfHk;qDrx.k 1- larks"k dqekj mQZ xqtjkrh iq= Jh bZ'oj izlkn] 2- ftrsUnz vkdksfn;k iq= gjhjke dh vksj ls izLrqr ;s f}rh; tekur izkFkZuk i= Lohdkj dj vkns'k fn;k tkrk gS fd izkFkhZx.k&vfHk;qDrx.k bl ekeys esa fo}ku fopkj.k U;k;ky; ds larks"kizn] muds U;k;ky; ;k varfjrh U;k;ky; esa fu;r frfFk;ksa ij ,oa tc Hkh mUgsa cqyk;k tk,] mifLFkfr gsrq ipkl gtkj :i;s dk cU/k&i= rFkk iPphl&iPphl gtkj :i;s dh nks lqn`< izfrHkwfr;ka izLrqr dj izekf.kr djkos rks gLrxr izdj.k esa mUgsa tekur ij fjgk dj fn;k tk,A

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(BHUWAN GOYAL),J

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RAHUL KUMAR KHANDELWAL /25-26

Santosh Kumar @ Gujrati S/O Shri Ishwar Prasad v. State of Rajasthan

Case brief

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What did the court decide?

Santosh Kumar @ Gujrati S/O Shri Ishwar Prasad v. State of Rajasthan

Case brief

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What did the court decide?

What the court decided

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