IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
Cr. Appl. (DB) No. 64 of 2011
Thunu Pahan................. Appellant
Versus
State of Jharkhand .................. Respondent
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Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice R.K.Merathia
Hon’ble Mr. Justice D.N.Upadhyay
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For the Appellant : Mr. R.C.Khatri, Advocate
For the State : APP
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Order No. 6 November 2011
Dated the 17th
Mr. R.C.Khatri, learned counsel appearing for the appellant
submitted that the appellant has instructed him to press this appeal only
on the point of sentence. He further submitted that the sentence review
committee has passed order for releasing the appellant if he deposits the
fine but the appellant is not in a position to deposit the fine.
Heard the learned APP for the State.
In the facts and circumstances of the case, the sentence of fine,
so imposed upon the appellant is hereby set aside.
If the sentence review committee has passed the order for
release of the appellant subject to deposit of fine, as the fine has been set
aside, he should be released immediately if not wanted in any other case.
With these observations and modification in sentence, this
appeal stands disposed of.
(R.K.Merathia, J)
(D.N.Upadhyay, J)
Mukund/
