NEW DELHI: A Delhi court docket has put aside a six-month prison time period of a person, convicted of stalking a Class XII scholar, and released him on probation for a year taking into account his poor monetary status.
Additional Sessions Judge Gulshan Kumar set loose Raja, a southeast Delhi resident, on a bond of Rs 20,000 and directed him to deal with excellent behaviour.
“A file from the probationary officer used to be referred to as regarding the habits and antecedents of the convict/appellant. In the file of the probationary officer, it's mentioned that the appellant is having blank antecedents and used to be never fascinated by some other case,” seen the court docket.
Without expressing any opinion on the deserves of the case and taking into account the accused’s poor monetary status, the court docket said it used to be “expedient” to unencumber him on probation for a year. “In the meantime, the appellant shall stay peace and be of excellent behaviour,” said the pass judgement on.
In his attraction against the six-month prison time period awarded to him through a trial court docket, Raja said he used to be poor and used to be never fascinated by some other prison case.
According to the criticism lodged through the girl on December 27, 2013, Raja had adopted her for 2 months and insisted that she married him in spite of her refusal. She alleged that whenever she went for her tuition, he would apply her, specific his love for her and check out to power her to marry him.
An FIR used to be lodged and Raja used to be charged beneath Section 354D (stalking) of IPC. The trial court docket had on March eight, 2016 convicted him of the offence and sentenced him to 6 months imprisonment.
Additional Sessions Judge Gulshan Kumar set loose Raja, a southeast Delhi resident, on a bond of Rs 20,000 and directed him to deal with excellent behaviour.
“A file from the probationary officer used to be referred to as regarding the habits and antecedents of the convict/appellant. In the file of the probationary officer, it's mentioned that the appellant is having blank antecedents and used to be never fascinated by some other case,” seen the court docket.
Without expressing any opinion on the deserves of the case and taking into account the accused’s poor monetary status, the court docket said it used to be “expedient” to unencumber him on probation for a year. “In the meantime, the appellant shall stay peace and be of excellent behaviour,” said the pass judgement on.
In his attraction against the six-month prison time period awarded to him through a trial court docket, Raja said he used to be poor and used to be never fascinated by some other prison case.
According to the criticism lodged through the girl on December 27, 2013, Raja had adopted her for 2 months and insisted that she married him in spite of her refusal. She alleged that whenever she went for her tuition, he would apply her, specific his love for her and check out to power her to marry him.
An FIR used to be lodged and Raja used to be charged beneath Section 354D (stalking) of IPC. The trial court docket had on March eight, 2016 convicted him of the offence and sentenced him to 6 months imprisonment.
'Poor' stalker acquitted by Delhi court
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April 30, 2018
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