Ramdas Son of Shri Ramji Lal v. State of Rajasthan
Case brief
What is this about?
Rajasthan HC Jaipur, single bench (Shubha Mehta, J.), order dated 07/02/2025; S.B. Criminal Misc Suspension Of Sentence Application (Appeal) No. 820/2023 in S.B. Criminal Appeal (Sb) No. 1266/2023; petitioner-accused Ramdas s/o Shri Ramji Lal, confined in District Jail Dholpur; respondent State of Rajasthan through Public Prosecutor (Ms. Manju Dave, PP; no counsel appeared for petitioner). Suspension of sentence application dismissed for non-pursuit: absences on 03-08-2023 and on date of order, pending since 17-05-2023, prior attendances sought time only for arguments. Order body in Hindi; no statute or precedent citations.
What did the court decide?
In the circumstances recorded in the Hindi body of the order (repeated non-appearance of the petitioner-accused and his counsel, and earlier occasions on which time was sought only for arguments), it appeared to the Court that the petitioner was not willing to pursue the suspension of sentence application.