Supreme Court – Daily Orders
Suman Arora vs Sangeeta Arora on 7 July, 2026
ITEM NO.26 COURT NO.15 SECTION II-D
S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CRIMINAL) Diary No(s). 39002/2026
[Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 19-05-2026
in SBCRM(SOS)A No. 24/2026 passed by the High Court of Judicature
for Rajasthan at Jaipur]
SUMAN ARORA Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
SANGEETA ARORA Respondent(s)
(FOR ADMISSION
IA No. 188609/2026 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.
IA No. 188608/2026 - EXEMPTION FROM SURRENDERING WITHIN TIME
IA No. 188607/2026 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL
DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES)
Date : 07-07-2026 This matter was called on for hearing today.
CORAM :
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. MAHADEVAN
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANMOHAN
(PARTIAL COURT WORKING DAYS BENCH)
For Petitioner(s) Mr. Gourave Kumar Agarwal, AOR
For Respondent(s) :
UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following
O R D E R
1. By judgment dated 11.12.2024 passed by the Judicial
Magistrate No.2, Bharatpur (Rajasthan) in Criminal Complaint
Case No.163 of 2024, the petitioner was convicted for the
offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act,
1881 and sentenced to undergo simple imprisonment for two
years and directed to pay compensation of Rs. 9,50,000/-, in
Signature Not Verified
default whereof, to undergo simple imprisonment for a
Digitally signed by
RADHA SHARMA
Date: 2026.07.08
12:59:02 IST
Reason: further period of six months. Aggrieved thereby, the
petitioner preferred Criminal Appeal No. 5 of 2025 before
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the Additional Sessions Judge No. 4, Bharatpur (Rajasthan),
which came to be dismissed by judgment dated 29.11.2025.
Thereafter, the petitioner filed Criminal Revision Petition
No. 149 of 2026 before the High Court of Judicature for
Rajasthan Bench at Jaipur, along with Application No. 24 of
2026 seeking suspension of sentence. By the impugned order
dated 19.05.2026, the High Court dismissed the said
application. Hence, the present Special Leave Petition.
2. After arguing the matter for some time, learned
counsel for the petitioner submits that in support of the
prayer for suspension of sentence, the petitioner is willing
to deposit the compensation amount of Rs.9,50,000/- (Rupees
Nine Lakhs and Fifty Thousand only) by way of a Demand Draft
in favour of the Registrar, Supreme Court of India, New
Delhi. For this purpose, he seeks one week’s time.
3. Acceding to the said request, list the matter after
one week.
(RADHA SHARMA) (AVGV RAMU)
ASTT. REGISTRAR-cum-PS COURT MASTER (NSH)
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