LAWS(DLH)-2000-11-98

STATE Vs. RAJ KUMAR

Decided On November 03, 2000
STATE Appellant
V/S
RAJ KUMAR Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This Murder Reference under Section 366 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (in short, the Code) and appeal are interlinked being in respect of judgment of learned Additional Sessions Judge, Delhi in Sessions, Case No. 162/94. He imposed death sentence on the accused for offence punishable under Section 302 of Indian Penal Code, I860 (in short, 1PC), ten years RI for the offence punishable under Section 307 and two years RI for the offence punishable under 'Section 27 of the Arms Act, 1959 (in short, Army Act). Since death sentence was imposed, reference has been made to this Court under Section 366 of the Code.

(2.) Prosecution case sans unnecessary details is as follows:-

(3.) For the sake of convenience the Murder Reference and Appeal are taken up together to be governed by this judgment.