SURENDRA KUMAR @ SONU Vs STATE

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HIGH COURT OF RAJASTHAN
SANDEEP MEHTA
SURENDRA KUMAR @ SONU – Appellant
Versus
STATE – Respondent

Judgment

Date of pronouncement : 21/08/2019 Judgment reserved on : 11/07/2019 BY THE COURT : PER HON’BLE MEHTA, J.

1. These two appeals arise out of an incident dated 28.09.2006, in which Mohd. Hussain, a taxi driver, was murdered near the Meja Dam, District Bhilwara. The Investigating Officer investigated the matter and filed two separate charge-sheets because appellants herein, i.e. Surendra Kumar and Smt. Usha Joshi, were arrested earlier, whereas, the accused Mukesh @ Sonu was absconding. The trials of Surendra Kumar and Smt. Usha Joshi were held jointly, whereas, the case of the accused Mukesh @ Sonu arrested later was tried separately. The Sessions Case No.9/2007 registered against the accused appellants Surendra Kumar and Smt. Usha Joshi was decided vide judgment dated 17.04.2008, whereby the learned Additional Sessions Judge (Fast Track) No.1, Bhilwara convicted and sentenced them as under :

Name of the appellant	Offence for which convicted	Sentence awarded
Surendra Kumar and Smt. Usha Joshi	Section 302/34 IPC	Life term imprisonment alongwith a fine of Rs.10,000/- and in default of payment of fine, further to undergo six months’ rigo

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HIGH COURT OF RAJASTHANSANDEEP MEHTASURENDRA KUMAR @ SONU – AppellantVersusSTATE – Respondent

HIGH COURT OF RAJASTHAN
SANDEEP MEHTA
SURENDRA KUMAR @ SONU – Appellant
Versus
STATE – Respondent