Petitioner convicted under Sections 341, 323, 325, 307 and 504 IPC sought suspension of sentence pending appeal. Finding substantial questions of fact and law arising in the appeal and noting it would take time, the High Court admitted the suspension application and released the petitioner on bail subject to conditions.
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR
S.B. Criminal Misc. Suspension of Sentence Application (Appeal) No. 1634/2025
In
S.B. Criminal Appeal No. 2225/2025
Mahavir Prasad S/o Shri Annaram, R/o Tihay, P.s. Ramgarh Sethan, District Sikar, At Present R/o Ward No. 15, Mandawa, District Jhunjhunu (Raj.)
(At Present Confined in District Jail Jhunjhunu)
----Petitioner
Versus
State of Rajasthan, Through P.P.
----Respondent
For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Sanjay Mehla, adv. With Ms. sunita Mehla, adv. For Respondent(s) : Mr. Onkar Singh Rajpurohit, Dy.G.A.
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE BHUWAN GOYAL
Order
06/01/2026
1. izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr egkohj izlkn iq= vUukjke dh vksj ls /kkjk 430 ch-,u-,l-,l- ds varxZr] fo}ku fopkj.k U;k;ky;& vij ls'ku U;k;k/kh'k] la[;k&1] >qa>quwa ¼jkt-½ ds }kjk ls'ku izdj.k la[;k& 25@2022] muoku jktLFkku jkT; cuke egkohj izlkn esa ikfjr fu.kZ; o naMkns'k fnukad 02-08-2025] ftlds }kjk izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr dks vijk/k vUrxZr /kkjk 341] 323] 325] 307] 504 Hkk-na-la- esa nks"kfl) dj fuEu naMkns'k ikfjr fd;k gS] ds fo:) ;g ltk LFkxu@tekur izkFkZuk i= izLrqr fd;k x;k gS%&
| vUrxZr /kkjk | ltk | vFkZn.M | vne vnk;xh vFkZn.M |
|---|---|---|---|
| 341 Hkk-na-la- | 01 ekg dk lk/kkj.k djkokl |
500@& :i;s | 07 fnol dk vfrfjDr lk/kkj.k dkjkokl |
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| 323 Hkk-na-la- | 01 o"kZ djkokl |
dk dBksj | 1]000@& :i;s | 15 vfrfjDr |
fnol dk lk/kkj.k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dkjkokl | |||||
| 325 Hkk-na-la- | 03 o"kZ djkokl |
dk dBksj | 5]000@& :i;s | 01 ekg lk/kkj.k |
dk vfrfjDr dkjkokl |
| 307 Hkk-na-la- | 10 o"kZ | dk dBksj | 20]000@& :i;s | 02 ekg | dk vfrfjDr |
| djkokl | lk/kkj.k | dkjkokl | |||
| 504 Hkk-na-l-a | 01 o"kZ dkjkokl |
dk dBksj | 1]000@& :i;s | 15 vfrfjDr dkjkokl |
fnol dk lk/kkj.k |
2. fo}ku vf/koDrk izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr dh vksj ls fu;e 311 ¼3½ jktLFkku mPp U;k;ky; fu;ekoyh 1952 dk izek.k i= i=koyh esa layXu fd;k x;k gSA
3. cgl lquh xbZA
4. fo}ku vf/koDrk izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr dk nkSjkus cgl dFku gS fd izLrqr ekeys esa izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr funksZ"k gS rFkk mls bl izdj.k esa >wBk Qalk;k x;k gS] i=koyh ij mls nks"kfl) djus gsrq yS'kek= lk{; miyC/k ugha gS] mudk ;g Hkh dFku gS fd izdj.k esa loZizFke ifjoknh i{k ds }kjk izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr ds lkFk ekjihV dh xbZ Fkh] ftlds laca/k esa izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr dh vksj ls fjiksVZ ntZ djok;h xbZ Fkh] mDr fjiksVZ ls cpus gsrq ifjoknh i{k us izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr ds fo:) mDr izdj.k >wBk ntZ djok;k gS] mudk ;g Hkh dFku gS fd izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr }kjk vkgrk dks dksbZ pksV dkfjr ugha dh xbZ gS] vkgrk lqykspuk ds lhf<+;ksa ij fxjus ls pksVsa vk;h Fkh] mudk ;g Hkh dFku gS fd vkgrk ds vk;h pksVksa ds laca/k esa ftl fpfdRld us jk; nh gS] mlus vkgrk dk mipkj ugha fd;k gS] mudk ;g Hkh dFku gS fd izdj.k esa izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr ls dksbZ vk;q/k ,oa iRFkj cjken ugha gqvk gS] mudk ;g Hkh dFku gS fd fo}ku fopkj.k U;k;ky; us mlds le{k izLrqr mDr lk{; dk xgurkiwoZd foospu fd, fcuk gh mDr vkykSP; vkns'k fnukad 02-08-2025 ikfjr fd;k gS] tks fd fof/klEer ugha gS] izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr fopkj.k ds nkSjku tekur ij vktkn Fkk ,oa
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og fopkj.k U;k;ky; }kjk ikfjr fu.kZ; fnukad 02-08-2025 ls gh vfHkj{kk esa py jgk gS] mlds fo:) iwoZ nks"kflf) dh dksbZ lk{; i=koyh ij ekStwn ugha gS] izLrqr vihy ds fuLrkj.k esa le; yxsxk] vr% U;k;fgr esa mldk ltk LFkxu@tekur izkFkZuk i= Lohdkj djrs gq, mls fjgk fd;k tkosA
5. fo}ku mi&jktdh; vf/koDrk us ltk LFkxu izkFkZuk i= dk fojks/k djrs gq, izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr }kjk izLrqr ltk LFkxu izkFkZuk i= vLohdkj fd, tkus dh izkFkZuk dhA
6. eSaus i=koyh dk e; fjdkWMZ lEekuiwoZd voyksdu fd;k rFkk mHk;i{k ds rdksZa ij xaHkhjrkiwoZd euu fd;kA
7. gLrxr izdj.k esa miyC/k rF;kRed fLFkfr rFkk cgl ds nkSjku izLrqr rdksZa ls ;g Li"V gS fd izLrqr vihy ds fu.kZ;kFkZ egRoiw.kZ rF; ,oa fof/k dk iz'u vUroZfyr gS] vr% izdj.k ds rF;ksa] ifjfLFkfr;ksa] fo}ku vf/koDrk izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr }kjk izLrqr rdksaZ rFkk vihy esa mBk;s x;s dkuwuh eqn~nksa ,oa vihy ds fuLrkj.k esa le; yxus dh laHkkouk dks /;ku esa j[krs gq, izdj.k ds xq.k&nks"kksa ij fVIi.kh fd;s fcuk izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr dh vksj ls izLrqr ltk LFkxu izkFkZuk i= Lohdkj fd;k tkuk mfpr izrhr gksrk gSA
8. ifj.kker% izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr egkohj izlkn iq= vUukjke dh vksj ls izLrqr ;g ltk LFkxu izkFkZuk i= Lohdkj fd;k tkdj vkns'k fn;k tkrk gS fd ;fn izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr bl ekeys esa fo}ku fopkj.k U;k;ky; ds larks"kizn 50]000@&:i, ¼ v{kjs ipkl gtkj :i;s½ dk O;fDrxr ca/ki= ,oa 25]000&25]000@&:i, ¼ v{kjs iPphl&iPphl gtkj :i;s½ dh nks lqn`<+ ,oa fo'oluh; izfrHkwfr;ka bl vk'k; dh izLrqr dj nsa fd og bl U;k;ky; esa fnukad 07-02-2026 dks ,oa rRi'pkr~ tc Hkh mls vknsf'kr fd;k tkos] mifLFkr gksrk jgsxk] rks fopkj.k U;k;ky; }kjk ikfjr mijksDr vk{ksfir fu.kZ; ds rgr fn,
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x, n.Mkns'k ¼ sentence ½ dh fØ;kfUorh dks bl vihy ds vfUre fu.kZ; rd LFkfxr j[kk tkos ,oa izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr dks bl izdj.k esa vfoyEc tekur ij fuEu 'krZ vuqlkj fjgk dj fn;k tk,A
1& fd izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr tekur ij fjgk gksus ds i'pkr izR;sd ekg dh igyh rkjh[k ¼vodk'k gksus ij vxys fnu½ ij lacaf/kr v/khuLFk U;k;ky; esa viuh mifLFkfr ntZ djk;sxkA
2& fd izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr ds iqu% bl izdkj ds vijk/k esa fyIr ik;s tkus dh fLFkfr esa lacaf/kr iqfyl Fkkus }kjk bldh lwpuk v/khuLFk U;k;ky; dks izsf"kr dh tk,xhA
3& fd izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr ds iqu% bl izdkj ds vijk/k esa fyIr ik;s tkus ij vfHk;kstu i{k ;g tekur vkns'k fujLr djkus gsrq vko';d dk;Zokgh djus dks Lora= jgsxkA
4& fd ;fn izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr vihy ds fopkj.k ds nkSjku viuk LFkk;h fuokl dk irk cnyrk gS rks og bl laca/k esa fyf[kr esa lwpuk fo}ku v/khuLFk U;k;ky; rFkk mPp U;k;ky; esa vius vf/koDrk dks tks fd mlds ekeys esa iSjoh dj jgs gSa dks vfoyEc nsxkA
9. vkns'k dh ,d izfr fo}ku fopkj.k U;k;ky; dks bl funsZ'k ds lkFk izsf"kr dh tkos fd og izkFkhZ&vfHk;qDr }kjk izLrqr tekur eqpyds bl U;k;ky; dks vfoyEc izsf"kr djsA
(BHUWAN GOYAL),J
AKSHAY KUMAR PAREEK/16
1 issue framed by the court
Should the sentence imposed on the petitioner for offences under Sections 341, 323, 325, 307 and 504 IPC be suspended pending disposal of his appeal?
7 provisions across 3 enactments
Mahavir Prasad S/o Shri Annaram
State of Rajasthan, Through P.P.
Bhuwan Goyal
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