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High Court for State of TelanganaCRLRC/1472/2005dismissed as infructuous

Kopuri Francis, v. State, Rep. By Its Public Prosecutor,

2017-09-07M.Satyanarayana Murthy2 pages

THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE M.SATYANARAYANA MURTHY CRIMINAL REVISION CASE No.1472 of 2005 ORDER:

This revision case is preferred under Sections 397 and 401 of Code of Criminal Procedure (for short "Cr.P.C.") questioning the legality, propriety and regularity of the order dated 08.10.2004 passed in C.A.No.393 of 2003 by the V Additional District and Sessions Judge, Guntur, whereby the conviction and sentence imposed by the Principal Assistant Sessions Judge, Narasaraopet in S.C.No.28 of 2003 was confirmed, in which the accused was sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for 3 1⁄2 years and also to pay fine of Rs.500/- in default to undergo rigorous imprisonment for one month for the offence punishable under Section 376 read with 511 of Indian Penal Code (for short "I.P.C.") The petitioner while undergoing sentence of imprisonment sent a petition to this Court through Jail authorities and the same was registered as Criminal Revision Case No.1472 of 2005 with delay of '181' days and the said delay was condoned. Later, Sri P.Indra Prakash, legal-aid counsel was appointed. But the petitioner was not released on bail.

Sri P.Indra Prakash, legal-aid counsel would submit that since this revision was filed in the year 2005, by now substantive sentence of imprisonment is completed. Therefore,

MSM,J Crl.R.C._1472_2005 no further adjudication is necessary. Consequently, the criminal revision case is dismissed as infructuous. In view of the said submission, the criminal revision case is dismissed as infructuous.

The miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall also stand closed.

_________________________________________ JUSTICE M. SATYANARAYANA MURTHY 07.09.2017 Ksp