* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

Date of decision: 15^th DECEMBER, 2025

IN THE MATTER OF:

+ CRL.A. 307/2002

LAKHPAT SINGH .....Appellant

Through: Mr. Rakesh Kumar Dudeja,

Mr.Madan Lai Kalkal, Advocates

versus

STATE .....Respondent

Through: Mr. Aashneet Singh, APP

SI Praveen Kumar

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUBRAMONIUM PRASAD

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIMAL KUMAR YADAV

JUDGMENT

SUBRAMONIUM PRASAD, J.

1. The instant appeal has been preferred by the Appellant/Accused herein challenging the Judgment dated 27.08.2001 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, New Delhi (hereinafter referred to as “Trial Court”) vide which the Appellant was convicted for the offences punishable under Sections 302, 364 and 201 of the IPC in SC No.67/2001 arising out of FIR No. 522/96 registered at Police Station Defence Colony, New Delhi. Vide Order of sentence dated 06.09.2001, which is also under challenge, the Appellant was sentenced to undergo – life imprisonment along with a fine of Rs. 100/- under Section 302 of the IPC and in case of default of fine, the

Signature NoAt pVpeelrliafniet dto undergo 2 days of rigorous imprisonment; life imprisonment

along with a fine of Rs. 50/- under Section 364 of IPC and in