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HIGH COURT OF RAJASTHAN (JODHPUR BENCH)
MR. JUSTICE MANOJ KUMAR GARG, J
Jai Singh – Appellant
Versus
State – Respondent
Judgment :
1. Instant revision petition has been filed by the petitioner challenging the judgment dated 22.08.2007 passed in Cr. Appeal No.26/2005 by learned Sessions Judge, Balotra (hereinafter referred to as ‘the appellate court’) by which the appellate court while dismissing the petitioner’s appeal, upheld the judgment dated 13.09.2005 passed in Criminal Original Case No.198/1997 by learned Judicial Magistrate, Balotra (hereinafter referred to as ‘the trial court’) whereby, the learned trial court convicted the present petitioner for offence as under:-
(i) Section 420 IPC – One year’s R.I. and imposed a fine of Rs.1,000/- and in default of payment of fine, to further undergo two months’ S.I.
(ii) Section 471 IPC – One year’s R.I. and imposed a fine of Rs.1,000/- and in default of payment of fine, to further undergo two months’ S.I.
2. Brief facts of the case are that on 19.05.1992, Ratan Singh submitted a written report at Police Station Balotra alleging that the accused-petitioner Jai Singh submitted a forged B.Ed. Marksheet obtained from Harishchandra Post Graduate College, Varanasi and got appointed as a teacher in a primary school in Panchayat Samiti, Gwalnada on 31.03.1991. The
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The court may reduce a sentence to the period already served, considering the duration of incarceration and the circumstances surrounding the case.
The court may reduce a sentence based on the time already served and the circumstances surrounding the case, even when the conviction is upheld.
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