State vs Gopal Advocate - Shri Amarsingh Shekhawat — 23/2024

Case 23/2024 Summary: State v. Gopal Singh and Hemant Singh The Village Court, Navalgadh (Jhunjhunu District, Rajasthan) convicted two accused—Gopal Singh (age 30) and Hemant Singh (age 24)—under IPC Sections 451 (criminal trespass), 341 (wrongful restraint), 323 (causing hurt), and 427/34 (mischief by damage) for a December 6, 2023 incident where they forcibly entered a public library, assaulted the operator Anil Kumar, damaged furniture, and made lewd remarks to students. However, the court granted both accused the benefit of probation under the First Offenders Probation Act with conditions including a personal bond of ₹10,000 each and ₹500 prosecution costs, based on their first-time offender status and lack of prior convictions. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.