RAMESH KUMAR JAYASWAL vs CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

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$~ * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Reserved on: 20th May, 2025 Pronounced on: 1st August, 2025 + CRL.A. 14/2025 RAMESH KUMAR JAYASWAL .....Appellant Through: Mr. Siddharth Aggarwal, Sr. Adv., Mr. Faraz Maqbool, Mr. Rahul Pandey, Ms. Sana Juneja, Ms. A. Sahitya Veena, Ms. Vismita Diwan, Ms. Arshiya Ghosh, Advocates. versus CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION .....Respondent Through: Mr. R.S. Cheema, Senior Advocate with Ms. Tarannum Cheema, Mr. Akshay Nagarajan, Mr. Akash Singh and Mr. Sadeev Kang, Advocates. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT SHARMA JUDGMENT AMIT SHARMA, J. CRL.M.A. 185/2025 (Ad-Interim Stay/Suspension of Impugned Judgment of Conviction & Order on Sentence) 1. The present application under Section 430 read with Section 528 of the of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, (for short, ‘BNSS’), has been filed seeking ad-interim ex-parte stay of the impugned judgment of conviction and order on sentence dated 09.12.2024 and 11.12.2024 respectively qua the present appellant/applicant. Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:BHASKAR SINGH RAWAT CRL.A.14/2025 Page 1 of 45 Signing Date:01.08.2025 09:35:50 2. Vide the impugned judgment of conviction, the appellant (A-2) along with his brother/co-convict, Manoj Kumar Jayaswal (A-1) and M/s AIPL (A- 3), has been convicted by the learned Special Judge, (PC Act) (CBI), Coal Block Cases-01, RADC, New Delhi, in Case No. CBI-41/2020, arising out of FIR No.: RC 221 2016 E 002, under Section 120B read with Section 420 and Section 471 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, (for short, ‘IPC’), registered with Branch, CBI/EO-III/New Delhi, for the offences punishable under Section 420 of the IPC and Section 120B and Section 120B read with Sections 471/420 of the IPC and vide order on sentence dated 11.12.2024, the appe