DEEPAK vs STATE GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR.

$~ * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Judgment delivered on: 07.11.2025 CRL.A. 812/2025& CRL.M.(BAIL) 1248/2025 DEEPAK .....Appellant Through: Mr. Gulab Singh, Advocate versus STATE GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR. ...Respondents Through: Mr. Naresh Kumar Chahar, APP for the State with SI Mahendra Patel, P.S. Narela CORAM: HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE SWARANA KANTA SHARMA JUDGMENT DR. SWARANA KANTA SHARMA, J 1. The appellant, by way of this appeal, seeks setting aside of the judgment of conviction dated 10.01.2025 [hereafter „impugned judgment‟] and order on sentence dated 10.03.2025 [hereafter „impugned order on sentence‟] passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge-01, (POCSO/Children‟s Court), North District, Rohini Courts, Delhi [hereafter „Trial Court‟] in Sessions Case No. 57780/2016, whereby the appellant was convicted for commission of offence punishable under Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 [hereafter „IPC‟], and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a period of ten years alongwith payment of fine of ₹5,000/- for the CRL.A. 812/2025 2. The facts of the case are that on 15.07.2012, an information was received at Police Station Narela vide DD No. 26A to t