Suraj Singh @ Sunny vs The State (Nct Of Delhi) & Ors.

Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 5747 Del
Judgement Date : 1 September, 2016

Delhi High Court
Suraj Singh @ Sunny vs The State (Nct Of Delhi) & Ors. on 1 September, 2016
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*        IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

                                     DECIDED ON : 1st SEPTEMBER, 2016

+                           CRL.A.476/2014
        SURAJ SINGH @ SUNNY                               ..... Appellant
                            Through :    Mr.Hirandra Kumar, Advocate along
                                         with appellant in person.
                            versus
        THE STATE (NCT OF DELHI) & ORS.                   ..... Respondents
                            Through :    Ms.Meenakshi Dahiya, APP with SI
                                         Rajesh Kumar, PS Begumpur.
                                         Ms.Kavita Aggarwal, Advocate for
                                         R2 & R3.

        CORAM:
        HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.P.GARG

S.P.GARG, J. (Oral)

1. The instant appeal has been preferred by the victim - Suraj Singh @ Sunny under Section 372 Cr.P.C. for enhancement of sentence awarded to Respondents No.2 & 3. It is contested by the respondents.

2. During the course of arguments, respondents No.2 & 3 volunteered to pay `20,000/- more as compensation to the victim / appellant. The appellant has opted not to press the appeal for enhancement of sentence in view of it. `5,000/- (in cash) has been given by the respondents to the appellant in person present before the Court. Remaining amount of Crl.A.476/2014 Page 1 of 2 `15,000/- shall be paid to the appellant through the Investigating Officer within a month.

3. The appellant shall be at liberty to withdraw the compensation awarded by the Trial Court.

4. Since the appellant has opted not to proceed with the appeal preferred by him for enhancement of sentence in view of the settlement arrived at above, the appeal is disposed of as settled.

5. Trial Court record be sent back forthwith with the copy of the order.

(S.P.GARG) JUDGE SEPTEMBER 01, 2016 / tr Crl.A.476/2014 Page 2 of 2