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HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT
A.Y. KOGJE, SAMIR J. DAVE
Ubed Ahmed @ Ubed @ Obed Uzair Abdul Rauf Beg Mirza – Appellant
Versus
State of Gujarat – Respondent
ORDER :
A.Y. KOGJE, J.
1. This application under Section 389 of the Code of Criminal Procedure is filed for suspension of sentence and/or grant of bail to the applicant pending the appeal.
2. The applicant is original accused No.2 in Sessions Case No.47 of 2018 in which the applicant was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment. The detail of which in tabular from is as under:-
| Section/Act | Sentence | Fine |
| Sec. 120(B) of IPC | Imprisonment for life till last breath | Rs.20,000/- in default SI for 1 year |
| Sec. 121(A) of IPC | Imprisonment for life till last breath | Rs.20,000/- in default SI for 1 year |
| Sec. 125 of IPC | Imprisonment for life till last breath | Rs.5,000/- in default SI for 1 year |
| Sec. 13 of UAPA Amendment Act, 2008 | RI for five years | Rs.20,000/- in default SI for 1 year |
| Sec. 17 and 18 of UAPA Amendment Act, 2008 | Imprisonment for life till last breath | Rs.20,000/- in default SI for 1 year |
| Sec. 38 and 39 of UAPA Amendment Act, 2008 | RI for 10 years | Rs.20,000/- in default SI for 1 year |
3. The aforesaid impugned judgment and order convicted two persons and the present applicant filed Criminal Appeal No. 206 of 2024, which came to be admitted by an order dated 29.01.2024 by this Court.
4. Mr. Asim Pandya, learne
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