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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
SUJIT NARAYAN PRASAD, J., SANJAY PRASAD, J.
Aditya Yadav @ Aditya Kumar Yadav son of Dasrath Yadav – Appellant
Versus
State of Jharkhand – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. conviction judgment details. (Para 1) |
| 2. challenge to conviction based on lack of eyewitness. (Para 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 3. arguments on insufficient evidence and co-convicts. (Para 5 , 6 , 7 , 8) |
| 4. state's opposition based on evidence and confessions. (Para 9 , 10 , 11 , 12) |
| 5. summary of arguments for appeal. (Para 13) |
| 6. court's observation on bail post-conviction. (Para 14 , 15 , 17 , 18) |
| 7. legal standards for suspension of sentence. (Para 16 , 19 , 22 , 23) |
| 8. court considerations for applying parity. (Para 20 , 21) |
| 9. application of legal principles to the case. (Para 24 , 25 , 27 , 28 , 29) |
| 10. evidence of confessions and culpability. (Para 30 , 31 , 32 , 33) |
| 11. final decision on suspension of sentence. (Para 34) |
| 12. conclusion of the interlocutory application. (Para 35 , 36 , 37 , 38) |
JUDGMENT :
1. The instant interlocutory application has been filed for suspension sentence in connection with judgment of conviction and sentence dated 03.02.2024 and 07.02.2024 respectively passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge-II, Sahibganj in Session Trial Case No. 14 of 2022, arising out of Mirzachouki P.S. Case No. 15 of 2021, Whereby and whereunder the appellant has been convict
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Suspending a sentence for a serious offence like murder requires a rare demonstration of exceptional circumstances, without re-evaluating evidence during bail applications.
A litigant must approach the court with clean hands; suppression of material facts disqualifies them from receiving judicial relief.
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(1) Suspension of sentence and release on bail – Accused is presumed to be innocent till he is held guilty by a court of competent jurisdiction – Once accused is held guilty, presumption of innocence....
Suspension of sentence requires clear demonstration of trial errors or reasonable doubts about conviction, which the applicant failed to establish.
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