N.C.2023:DHC:1963-DB

CRL.A. 1063/2019

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

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Reserved on: 8^th December, 2022

Decided on: 20^th March, 2023

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CRL.A. 1063/2019

CHANDER SHEKHAR JADHAV @ SHEKHAR ..... Appellant

Represented by:

Mr. Harsh Prabhakar (DHCLSC),

Mr.Anirudh Tanwar, Mr. Dhruv

Chaudhry & Mr. Adeeb Ahmad,

Advs.

versus

STATE

..... Respondent

Represented by:

Mr. Laksh Khanna, APP for the State.

Inspector Subhash Kumar, PS

Gazipur.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MUKTA GUPTA

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE POONAM A. BAMBA

MUKTA GUPTA, J.

1.

By this appeal, the appellant challenges the impugned judgment of

the Trial Court dated 16^th July, 2019 by which, the appellant Chander

Shekhar was convicted for murder of Harsh Vardhan @ Lala, as also the

order on sentence dated 20^th July, 2019, whereby the appellant was

sentenced to imprisonment of life along with fine of ₹10,000/- and in default

whereof, simple imprisonment for three months for offence punishable

under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (“IPC”). The two other

accused persons Sushil Sharma @ Bali Pandit and Pankaj @ Rajan were

acquitted by the T