Asha Devi, W/O Satish Kumar v. State of Rajasthan
Case brief
What is this about?
Suspension of sentence application allowed by Rajasthan High Court (Jaipur DB) in SOSA 529/2026 arising in D.B. Criminal Appeal No.519/2025; accused-appellant Asha Devi serving life imprisonment under Section 302/120B IPC; factors considered: applicant a lady, on bail during trial (certificate under Rule 311 (3) of the Rajasthan High Court Rules), hearing/disposal of appeal likely to take long time; bail granted during pendency of appeal subject to satisfaction of trial Court; mandatory appearance before the High Court on 04.08.2026; opposing counsel: Addl.GA Rishi Raj Singh Rathore; decided 02/07/2026.
What did the court decide?
Sentence of the accused-applicant suspended during the pendency of the criminal appeal; accused-applicant admitted to bail subject to satisfaction of the trial Court, required to appear before this Court on 04.08.2026 and thereafter as and when called upon; Office directed to send a copy of the order to the concerned trial Court through e-mail/fax for compliance.