Jeetu Khatik vs The State Of Chhattisgarh

The Supreme Court granted leave to appeal against the Chhattisgarh High Court's refusal to suspend the execution of the appellant's sentence during the pendency of his criminal appeal. The appellant was convicted for kidnapping a minor with the intention to outrage her modesty and sentenced to two years of rigorous imprisonment. The court examined the circumstances surrounding the conviction and the implications of the sentence on the appellant's rights during the appeal process.