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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
AMIT SHARMA
Ramesh Kumar Jayaswal – Appellant
Versus
Central Bureau Of Investigation – Respondent
ORDER :
1. This hearing has been done through hybrid mode.
CRL.M.A. 186/2025 (Exemption)
2. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions. The application is disposed of.
CRL.A. 14/2025
3. The present appeal under Section 415(2) of the BNSS has been filed assailing the impugned judgment of conviction dated 09.12.2024 and order on sentence dated 11.12.2024 passed by the learned Special judge, CBI (PC Act), Coal Block Cases-01, Rouse Avenue Court Complex, New Delhi, whereby the present appellant, alongwith two other co-accused persons, has been convicted in CBI No. 41/2020 arising out of FIR No. RC 221 2016 E 0002, under Sections 420 read with Section 120B of the IPC and Section 471 of the IPC, registered with CBI.
4. Vide the aforesaid impugned judgment of conviction and order on sentence, the appellant has been convicted for the offences punishable under Section 420 of the IPC, Section 120B read with Sections 420/471 of the IPC. The appellant has been sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a period of 3 years for each offence, i.e., under Section 420 of the IPC and Section 120B read with 420 of the IPC and Section 471 of the IPC along with a fine of Rs. 20 lakhs and in default of pa
The court may suspend the execution of a sentence pending appeal to ensure justice, especially when co-convicts have received similar relief.
Suspension of sentence granted pending appeal based on the Appellant's prior bail status and the acquittal of co-accused, highlighting concerns over the conviction's validity.
Suspension of sentence and bail granted based on the appellant's prior bail status and time served, with conditions imposed.
The court may suspend a sentence if the accused are on bail and the appeal process is expected to take a significant amount of time.
The court allows bail pending appeal based on parity with co-accused and the applicant's lengthy custody exceeding ten years.
The court has the discretion to suspend a sentence if circumstances justify, such as the duration of custody and potential delays in the appeal process.
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