30.05.2014
1. This appeal is directed against the judgment dated 7th April 2010 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge („ASJ‟) in Sessions Case No. 12 of 2008 convicting the Appellant for the offences under Section 3(1)(c) and 5(c) of the Official Secrets Act, 1923 („OSA‟) and the order on sentence dated 9th April 2010 whereby the Appellant was sentenced to five years rigorous imprisonment („RI‟) for the offences under Sections 3 and 3 years RI for the offence under Section 5 of the OSA and to a pay fine of Rs.10,000 and in default to undergo RI for six months with both sentences being directed to run concurrently.
2. The case of the prosecution is that Inspector Brahmjit Singh (PW- 10) of Special Cell of Delhi Police received information on 29 th June CRL.A. No. 572 of 2010 Page 1 of 13 2007 at around 9 am that the Appellant, a Lance Naik in the Indian Army posted at JAK LI Unit in Jammu & Kashmir, was in Delhi on long leave and would be supplying documents to some fo