DIPAK MISRA, R. BANUMATHI, ASHOK BHUSHAN
VINAY SHARMA – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF NCT OF DELHI – Respondent
JUDGMENT
ASHOK BHUSHAN, J.
These review petitions have been filed by two applicants Vinay Sharmaaccused No.1 and Pawan Kumar Guptaaccused No.2 to review the judgment of this Court dated 05.05.2017 by which judgment this Court had dismissed the criminal appeals filed by the petitioners challenging the order of the High Court confirming the death reference and dismissing the criminal appeals filed by the petitioners against the order of conviction and award of death sentence.
2. Both the petitioners were tried for rape and murder of a 23 years' age lady Nirbhaya (changed name). The trial court convicted the petitioners along with three others and awarded death sentence to all the four accused. Death reference No.6 of 2013 Was sent by the trial court to the High Court. Separate criminal appeals were also filed by the petitioners challenging the judgment of the trial court. Delhi High Court vide its judgment dated 13.03.2014 confirmed the death penalty to all the four convicts including petitioners, Vinay Sharma, appellant No.1 in Criminal Appeal No. 609 of 2017, Pawan Kumar Gupta, appellant No.1 in Criminal Appeal Nos.608 of 2017. The appeals were dismissed by the judgment of this Court
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