IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. OF 2024 (arising out of SLP(Crl.) No. 11941/2024)
NARAYAN SINGH ..... APPELLANT(S)
VERSUS
STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH ..... RESPONDENT(S)
O R D E R
Leave granted.
Having regard to the period of incarceration of around 6
years and 5 months undergone by the appellant, Narayan Singh, he is
directed to be released on suspension of sentence during the
pendency of CRA No. 2232/2023 before the High Court of Madhya
Pradesh, Bench at Indore, on the terms and conditions to be fixed
by the trial Court.
In addition to the terms and conditions fixed by the trial
Court, the appellant, Narayan Singh, shall provide one mobile phone
number on which the police officers from the State of Madhya
Pradesh can contact him to ascertain his whereabouts. The
appellant, Narayan Singh, shall surrender the passport issued to
him, if any, in the trial Court and will not leave the State of
Madhya Pradesh without the permission of the trial Court.
The impugned judgment is set aside and the appeal is allowed
in the aforesaid terms.
Crl.A. @ SLP(Crl.) No. 11941/2024 1
This order, granting suspension of sentence, may be recalled
in case the appellant, Narayan Singh, remains unrepresented at the
time of hearing the appeal.
Pending application(s), if any, shall stand disposed of.