Neeraj @ Nagar vs State (Govt. Of Nct Of Delhi)
2020 Latest Caselaw 2287 Del

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                                      * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
                                      %                                  Judgment delivered on: 28.07.2020

                                      +      W.P.(CRL) 620/2020
                                      NEERAJ ALIAS NAGAR                                    ..... Petitioner
                                                                versus

                                      STATE (GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI)                        .....Respondent
                                      Advocates who appeared in this case:
                                      For the Petitioner:        Mr.Anurag Jain, Advocate.
                                      For the Respondent:        Mr.Rajesh Mahajan, ASC for State.

                                      CORAM:-
                                      HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SANJEEV SACHDEVA

                                                                   JUDGMENT

SANJEEV SACHDEVA, J. (ORAL)

1. The hearing was conducted through video conferencing.

2. Petitioner seeks parole for a period of one month for the purposes of filing a Special Leave Petition impugning the final judgment dated 14.11.2019 passed in Crl. Appeal No.88/2019.

3. Petitioner was convicted under Section 326 IPC and sentenced to undergo 8 years rigorous imprisonment. On an appeal filed by the State being Crl. Appeal No. 700/2019, the conviction has been converted from Section 326 IPC to Section 304 IPC and the sentence has been enhanced to maximum imprisonment for 10 years under Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:KUNAL MAGGU Signing Date:28.07.2020 17:06:40 W.P(Crl) 620/2020 Page 1 This file is digitally signed by PS to HMJ Sanjeev Sachdeva.

Section 304 IPC.

4. Status Report has been received from the jail authority which indicates that the overall jail conduct of the petitioner for last two years has been satisfactory and the last punishment awarded to the petitioner for violation of the prison rules was on 27.07.2018.

5. Since the petitioner has not suffered any punishment and there is no complaint against the petitioner for his jail conduct for the last two years immediately preceding today, on petitioner furnishing a bail bond in the sum of Rs. 15,000/- with one surety of the like amount to the satisfaction of the concerned Superintendent Jail petitioner is granted parole till 31.08.2020. Petitioner shall surrender to the concerned Superintendent Jail on 31.08.2020.

6. Petition is allowed in the above terms.

7. Copy of the Order be uploaded on the High Court website and be also forwarded to learned counsels through email.

SANJEEV SACHDEVA, J.

JULY 28, 2020 rk

Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:KUNAL MAGGU Signing Date:28.07.2020 17:06:40 W.P(Crl) 620/2020 Page 2 This file is digitally signed by PS to HMJ Sanjeev Sachdeva.