# RAM JATAN YADAV@RAM JATTAN YADAV vs STATE

Court: Delhi High Court
Date: 2026-02-17
Citation: CRL.A.-316/2018 2026:DHC:1317
Petitioner: RAM JATAN YADAV@RAM JATTAN YADAV
Respondent: STATE

[Official PDF on Delhi High Court website](https://delhihighcourt.nic.in/app/showFileJudgment/76017022026CRLA3162018_105638.pdf)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Judgment Reserved on: 10.02.2026 Judgment pronounced on: 17.02.2026 CRL.A. 316/2018 RAM JATAN YADAV@RAM JATTAN YADAV .....Appellant Through: Mr. Bhupinder Yadav, Advocate. versus STATE .....Respondent Through: Mr. Pradeep Gahalot, APP for the State with S.I. Mary Deswal, P.S. Civil Lines, Delhi. Mr. Himanshu Anand Gupta, Advocate (DSLSA) with Ms. Mansi Yadav, Mr. Sidharth Barua, Mr.Shekhar Anand Gupta, Mr. Mike Desai, Mr. Navneet Kaur, Ms.Shivani Rampal, Advocates. CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE CHANDRASEKHARAN SUDHA JUDGMENT CHANDRASEKHARAN SUDHA, J. 1. This appeal under Section 374(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (the Cr.P.C.) has been filed by the sole accused in Sessions Case No. 28241/2016 on the file of Additional Session 2. The prosecution case is that on 29.07.2015, at about 9:45 PM, while PW2 was returning home from her maternal grandmother’s house, the accused wrongfully restrained her, sexually assaulted and criminally intimidated her. It was also alleged that for about six months prior to the incident, the accused had been stalking and harassing PW2. Hence, as per the charge sheet/final report, the accused was alleged t

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