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Order
16/04/2025
1. The instant application for suspension of sentence has been
moved on behalf of the applicant in the matter of judgment dated
14.12.2023 passed by the learned Special Judge, NDPS Act Cases
Sangaria, District Hanumangarh in Sessions Case No.7/2017
whereby he was maximum convicted and sentenced to suffer ten
years’ RI along with a fine of Rs.1,00,000/- under Section 8/21 &
8/25 of the NDPS Act and lesser sentence under Section 18 (C)
/27 (B), (ii) of NDPS Act.
2. It is contended by the learned counsel for the appellant that
the learned trial Judge has not appreciated the correct, legal and
factual aspects of the matter and thus, reached at an erroneous
conclusion of guilt, therefore, the same is required to be
[2025:RJ-JD:18933] (2 of 3) [SOSA-204/2024]
appreciated again by this court being the first appellate Court. The
appellant remained on custody from 19.03.2017 to 16.07.2018
and from 14.12.2023 he is in custody. He was on bail during trial
and did not misuse the liberty so granted to him; hearing of the
appeal is likely to take long time, therefore, the application for
suspension of sentence may be granted.
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