+ CRL.A. 846/2010
RAMHER ..... Appellant Through: Mr. Neeraj Bhardwaj, Adv.
versus
STATE (GOVT. OF NCT) OF DELHI ..... Respondent Through: Mr.Sunil Sharma, APP for the
State
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KAILASH GAMBHIR
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE INDERMEET KAUR
JUDGMENT
KAILASH GAMBHIR, J.
1. By this appeal filed under Section 374 of the Code of Criminal
Procedure 1973 (hereinafter referred to as Cr.P.C), the appellant herein
seeks to challenge the impugned judgment and order on sentence dated
19.12.2009 and 18.01.2010, passed by the Court of Ld. Additional
Sessions Judge-01, West, Delhi, thereby convicting the appellant for
committing an offence under Section 376 IPC and sentencing him to
undergo rigorous imprisonment for life together with fine in the sum of
Rs. 50,000/- and in default of payment of fine, to further undergo
rigorous imprisonment for a period of one year.
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2. In ancient times an individual's acts were driven by self-
righteousness based on morals and values he imbibed. Treading on the
path of precedents these morals and values took the form of laws. Sadly
over the years these very morals started deteriorating and need arose for
more and more stringent laws in o