Disposed

Uday Singh v. State

Rajasthan HC9 Jul 2025CRLR/3/2007

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

A 2007 revision petition challenged convictions under Sections 279 and 304A IPC for a fatal road accident. The High Court upheld the conviction but, noting the petitioner's age (~75), long-pending case and no other record, converted the remaining custodial sentence to time already served, requiring only payment of the Rs.1,500 fine within three months.

What did the court decide?

Conviction upheld but remaining sentence commuted to time served; petitioner released from further imprisonment subject to paying Rs.1,500 fine within three months or serving one month.

Uday Singh Vs State — Motor Accident Claims | Rajasthan HC (2025)

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR

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S.B. Criminal Revision Petition No. 3/2007

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Uday Singh S/o Shri Devi Singh, R/o Nagla Churaman, Police Station Sewar, District Bharatpur. (At Present In Central Jail Bharatpur).

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----Accused/Petitioner

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Versus

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State of Rajasthan Through P.P.

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----Respondent

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For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Harendra Singh Sinsinwar, Adv. with Mr. Ravi Kumar Yadav, Adv. & Mr. Shivam Sharma, Adv.

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For Respondent(s) : Mr. Naresh Kumar Gupta, Dy.G.A

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HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR

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Order

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09/07/2025

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3- nkSjkus cgl fo}ku vf/koDrk ;kph dh vksj ls rdZ izLrqr fd;k x;k gS fd gLrxr ekeys dh ?kVuk fnukad 06-07-1998 dks ?kfVr gksuk crk;k x;k gSA fopkj.k U;k;ky; }kjk fnukad 21-05-2003 dks fu.kZ; ikfjr fd;k x;kA mDr fu.kZ; ds fo#) lafLFkr vihy fnukad 19-12-2006 dks fuf.kZr dh xbZ rFkk orZeku ;kfpdk o"kZ 2007 ls yfEcr pyh vk jgh gSA bl

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izdkj ;kph fiNys yxHkx 25 o"kksZa ls vkijkf/kd izdj.k dh osnuk dks >sy jgk gSA ;kph ds fo#) fopkj.k U;k;ky; }kjk vf/kdre N% ekg dh ltk nh xbZ FkhA ftls vihyh; U;k;ky; }kjk iq"V fd;k x;k gSA ?kVuk ds le; ;kph dh vk;q yxHkx 50 o"kZ Fkh rFkk orZeku esa ;kph yxHkx 75 o"kZ dh vk;q dk gks pqdk gSA mlds fo#) vU; dksbZ vkijkf/kd izdj.k ntZ ugha gqvk gSA ,slh fLFkfr esa mijksDr leLr ifjfLFkfr;ksa dks n`f"Vxr j[krs gq, ;kph ds fo#) dh xbZ nks"kflf) dks ;Fkkor j[krs gq, ltk ds fcUnq ij muds fo#) ujeh dk :[k viukrs gq, ;kph ds fo#) ikfjr n.Mkns'k dks mlds }kjk Hkqxrh gqbZ ltk esa ifjofrZr fd;k tkdj ;kfpdk dk fuLrkj.k dj fn;k tkosA

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4- fo}ku yksd vfHk;kstd us mijksDr rdksZa dk fojks/k fd;k rFkk vijk/k dh xaHkhjrk dks nf"Vxr j[krs gq, dBksj n.M ls nf.Mr fd;s tkus dh izkFkZuk dhA 5- mHk;i{kksa dks lquk x;k o vfHkys[k dk voyksdu fd;k x;kA 6- gLrxr ekeys esa ;kph dk fopkj.k] fopkj.k U;k;ky; }kjk fd;k x;kA ftleas fopkj.k U;k;ky; }kjk ;kph ds fo#) n.Mkns'k ikfjr fd;k x;k FkkA bl ij fo}ku vihyh; U;k;ky; }kjk ;kph dh vksj ls izLrqr vihy dks vLohdkj dj [kkfjt djrs gq, ;kph mn;flag dh vijk/k vUrxZr /kkjk 279 o 304&, Hkkjrh; n.M lafgrk dh /kkjk esa dh xbZ nks"kflf) dh iqf"V dh x;hA fopkj.k U;k;ky; o vihyh; U;k;ky; ds vkns'kkuqlkj ;kph 01 ekg 01 fnu rd U;kf;d vfHkj{kk esa jgk gSA ekeyk yxHkx 27 o"kZ iqjkuk gks pqdk gSA vfHk;qDr 75 o"kZ dh vk;q dk o) O;fDr gSA ;kph vkijkf/kd izo`fr dk O;fDr ugha gSA

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7- bu leLr rF;ksa ,oa ifjfLFkfr;ksa dks n`f"Vxr j[krs gq, ;g ;kfpdk vkaf'kd :i ls Lohdkj dh tkdj ;kph ds fo#) fo}ku fopkj.k U;k;ky; }kjk dh xbZ nks"kflf) vijk/k vUrxZr /kkjk 279 o 304&, Hkkjrh; n.M lafgrk esa dh xbZ nks"kflf) dh iqf"V djrs gq, ;kph ds fo#) ikfjr n.Mkns'k dks mlds }kjk Hkqxrh gqbZ ltk esa ifjofrZr fd;k tkuk

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mfpr le>k tkrk gSA pwafd ;kph }kjk tks ltk Hkqxr yh xbZ gS mlds vk/kkj ij ;kph dks NksM+k tk jgk gSA vr% ;kph dks vksj ltk Hkqxrus dh vko';drk ugha gSA fdUrq ;kph dks vkns'k fn;k tkrk gS fd vihyh; U;k;ky; }kjk ;kph ds fo#) tks 1]500@& #i;s vFkZn.M yxk;k x;k gS] ml vFkZn.M dks ;kph ;g fu.kZ; ikfjr gksus ds rhu ekg dh vof/k esa fopkj.k U;k;ky; esa tek djok,xk] vU;Fkk ;kph ,d ekg dk lk/kkj.k dkjkokl HkqxrsxkA

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8- mijksDrkuqlkj mDr ;kfpdk dk fuLrkj.k fd;k tkrk gSA

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9- lHkh yfEcr izkFkZuk&i=ksa dks Hkh mijksDrkuqlkj fuLrkfjr fd;k tkrk

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10vkns'k dh izfr ds lkFk izdj.k dk vfHkys[k lacaf/kr fopkj.k U;k;ky; dks vfoyEc fHktok;k tkosA

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(ASHUTOSH KUMAR),J

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LOKESH RAJ /2

Uday Singh v. State

Case brief

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Uday Singh v. State

Case brief

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What did the court decide?

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