Advocates:
['ML BISHNOI', '', 'MAHIPAL VISHNOI', 'PP']

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT

JODHPUR

S.B. Suspension Of Sentence(Appeal) No. 1100/2018

Bardi Chand S/o Amra Ji Gayari, Aged About 59 Years, R/o

Gram Mukampura, Tehsil Gangrar, District Chittorgarh, B/c Gairi,

(Central Jail Udaipur)

----Petitioner

Versus

C.N.B., Through SPP

----Respondent

For Petitioner(s)

:

Mr. M.L. Bishnoi

For Respondent(s)

:

Mr. N.K. Rai for Central Bureau of

Narcotics

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAY BISHNOI

Order

09/10/2018

Heard learned counsel for the parties on S.B. Criminal

Suspension of Sentence Application No.1100/2018.

Learned counsel for the appellant has submitted that

appellant was convicted for the offence punishable under Section

8/18-B of the NDPS Act, 1985 and the maximum sentence

awarded to the appellant is of 10 years. It is submitted that

appellant has already undergone more than half of the sentence

(nine years, seven months and 21 days) and hearing of the appeal

is likely to take time, therefore, sentence awarded by the trial

court be suspended. Learned counsel for the appellant while

placing reliance on the decisions of Hon’ble Supreme Court in

Thana Singh vs. Central