R.K.PATHAK Vs. UNION OF INDIA
LAWS(DLH)-2014-1-4
HIGH COURT OF DELHI
Decided on January 02,2014

R.K.Pathak Appellant
VERSUS
UNION OF INDIA Respondents

JUDGEMENT

PRADEEP NANDRAJOG, J. - (1.)THE petitioner was tried at a General Security Force Court on the following charge: -
"BSF ACT Sec -46 COMMITTING A CIVIL OFFENCE, THAT IS TO SAY, ATTEMPT TO MURDER, PUNISHABLE U/S 307 RPC. In that he, at BOP Sewa, on 13.4.96, fired six shots, from his AK -47 Rifle, Butt No.5, Body No.XM 1395, at No.79010032 HC Anushil Kumar of the same Unit, with intent to kill him and thereby caused multiple wounds to the said HC Anushil Kumar."

(2.)THE petitioner pleaded not guilty.
Proceedings before the General Security Force Court dated January 15, 1997 would reveal that permission was granted to the petitioner to be defended by a private counsel named Sh.Chandra Kant Gupta, Advocate, practising at the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir.

(3.)AT the trial 11 witnesses were examined by the prosecution. Petitioner examined 3 witnesses in defence.


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