SAMEER vs STATE

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Judgment reserved on : 11 February 2025 Judgment pronounced on: 19 February 2025 CRL.A. 797/2019, CRL.M.(BAIL) 1684/2023, CRL.M.(BAIL) 1823/2024 & CRL.M.(BAIL) 63/2025 SAMEER .....Appellant Through: Ms. Sushma Sharma, Mr. Girish K. Sharma, Mr. Dhruv K. Sharma, Mr. R Sahil, Ms. Aayushi Guar and Ms. Stuti Aggarwal, Advs. versus STATE .....Respondent Through: Mr. Ritesh Kumar Bahri, APP with Ms. Divya Yadav and Mr. Lalit Luthra, Advs. with ACP Jarnail Singh, IO and Insp. Om Prakash, PS Vivek Vihar. Mr. Sushil Bajaj, Mr. Vishal Gosain, Mr. Bhavook Chauhan, Mr. Harsh Bora and Mr. Chinmay Kanojia, Advs. for Complainant (M: 8800239826) WITH CRL.A. 978/2019, CRL.M.A. 14600/2022, CRL.M.(BAIL) 1551/2024 & CRL.M.(BAIL) 75/2025 IMRAN @ MURGI CHOR .....Appellant Through: Mr. Ranbir Singh Kundu and Mr. Prakhar Kumar, Advs. Versus STATE .....Respondent 1. This common judgment shall decide the above noted Criminal Appeals preferred by the appellants, namely Imran @ Murgi Chor (hereinafter referred to as ‘A-1’) and Sameer (hereinafter referred to as ‘A-2’) under Section 378 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 [“Cr.P.C.”] assailing the impugned Judgmen