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Delhi District Court

State vs . Vipin Chamoli Etc. on 5 December, 2014

        IN THE COURT OF SH. SANJAY KUMAR AGGARWAL
              ASJ­03 (NORTH)  ROHINI COURT, DELHI


IN RE:
FIR No. 34/2012
PS - Begum Pur.
U/S308/34 IPC.
State Vs. Vipin Chamoli Etc.

Q.1 What is your name?
Ans. Vipin Chamoli.

Q.2 Father's name?
Ans. Late Parmanand Chamoli.

Q.3 What is your age?
Ans.  29 yrs.

Q.4 What is your educational qualification?
Ans. MBA.

Q.5  What is your profession?
Ans. Private job.

Q.6 How many members are there in your family?
Ans. We are six members.

Q.7 What is the case against you as you understand?
Ans. Some altercation took place between me and my mother on one 
     side and my neighbourer Virender Kumar on other side. 

Q.8  Who has made you understand about your case?
Ans. My counsel Sh. R.N. Singh counseled us about this case and about 
     the plea bargaining and repercussions thereof.
 Q.9   Have you gone through the documents against you filed by the 
       prosecution/complainant and understood the same?
Ans. I had seen the complaint much earlier, but now my counsel has 
     again made me understand the same.

Q.10  Have you been previously convicted of any offence by any court?
Ans. No, never.

Q.11 Is there any other criminal case pending against you in any court?
Ans. No.

Q.12 What is your understanding about plea bargaining?
Ans. I shall be convicted by this court,but option shall remain with this 
     court to either release me on probation, admonition or fine. 

Q.13 Who has apprised you about the provisions of plea bargaining: your 
lawyer, prosecutor or any other authorities or Somebody else?
Ans. My lawyer. 

Q.14 Do you know that you may lose your right to trial?
Ans.  Yes, I am aware.

Q.15  Are you aw are that you are not bound and can not be compelled to 
make  admission of your guilt?
Ans. Yes, I am aware.

Q.16  Do you want to plead guilty to some or all?
Ans. I want to confess guilt as I have settled the matter with complainant 
     and I am really repenting for the commission of the offence. 

Q.17 Why do you want to plead guilty?
Ans. To give a fresh lease of life and to become a good citizen. I am a 
     young man and I am told that no adverse infrence shall be drawn 
     against me if I settle the matter during plea bargaining proceedings.
 Q.18  Do you want more time to think about this course of action?
Ans. No.

Q.19  Do you understand the consequences of pleading guilty to some or 
all the accusations/charges?
Ans. Yes, I have been explained by my counsel.

Q.20  How long you remained in Judicial Custody?
Ans. Nine days.

Q.21 Has any body threatened or coerced you to enter into plea 
bargaining?
Ans. No.

Q.23 Do you want to compensate the victim, and if so, how?
Ans. Rs. 5000/­ as compensation.

Q.24  Do you have the source or capacity to compensate the victim or 
pay fine (As  the case may be)?
Ans. Yes, I have capacity to pay and I will pay.

Q.25  Has any one from the complainant side approached you, how, 
when and what negotiations have already followed?
Ans. We both mutually entered into negotiations.

RO & AC
                                                   (Sanjay Kumar Aggarwal)          
                                          ASJ­III(North):Rohini Courts:05.12.2014

Certificate:
               Certified that above proceedings are true and correct, 

recorded by steno in my presence.

                                                   (Sanjay Kumar Aggarwal)          
                                          ASJ­III(North):Rohini Courts:05.12.2014
         IN THE COURT OF SH. SANJAY KUMAR AGGARWAL
              ASJ­03 (NORTH)  ROHINI COURT, DELHI

IN RE:
FIR No. 34/2012
PS - Begum Pur.
U/S308/34 IPC.
State Vs. Vipin Chamoli Etc.

Q.1 What is your name?
Ans. Sunita @ Seeta Chamoli.

Q.2 Husband's name?
Ans. Late Parmanand Chamoli.

Q.3 What is your age?
Ans.  48 yrs.

Q.4 What is your educational qualification?
Ans. 10th pass.

Q.5  What is your profession?
Ans. House wife.

Q.6 How many members are there in your family?
Ans. We are six members.

Q.7 What is the case against you as you understand?
Ans. Some altercation took place between me and my son on one 
     side and my neighbourer Virender Kumar on other side. 

Q.8  Who has made you understand about your case?
Ans. My counsel Sh. R.N. Singh counseled us about this case and about 
     the plea bargaining and repercussions thereof.

Q.9    Have you gone through the documents against you filed by the 
        prosecution/complainant and understood the same?
Ans. I had seen the complaint much earlier, but now my counsel has 
     again made me understand the same.

Q.10  Have you been previously convicted of any offence by any court?
Ans. No, never.

Q.11 Is there any other criminal case pending against you in any court?
Ans. No.

Q.12 What is your understanding about plea bargaining?
Ans. I shall be convicted by this court,but option shall remain with this 
     court to either release me on probation, admonition or fine. 

Q.13 Who has apprised you about the provisions of plea bargaining: your 
lawyer, prosecutor or any other authorities or Somebody else?
Ans. My lawyer. 

Q.14 Do you know that you may lose your right to trial?
Ans.  Yes, I am aware.

Q.15  Are you aw are that you are not bound and can not be compelled to 
make  admission of your guilt?
Ans. Yes, I am aware.

Q.16  Do you want to plead guilty to some or all?
Ans. I want to confess guilt as I have settled the matter with complainant 
     and I am really repenting for the commission of the offence. 

Q.17 Why do you want to plead guilty?
Ans. To give a fresh lease of life and to become a good citizen. I am an 
     old lady and I am told that no adverse infrence shall be drawn 
     against me if I settle the matter during plea bargaining proceedings.

Q.18  Do you want more time to think about this course of action?
Ans. No.
 Q.19  Do you understand the consequences of pleading guilty to some or 
all the accusations/charges?
Ans. Yes, I have been explained by my counsel.

Q.20  How long you remained in Judicial Custody?
Ans. Nine days.

Q.21 Has any body threatened or coerced you to enter into plea 
bargaining?
Ans. No.

Q.23 Do you want to compensate the victim, and if so, how?
Ans. Rs. 5000/­ as compensation.

Q.24  Do you have the source or capacity to compensate the victim or 
pay fine (As  the case may be)?
Ans. Yes, I have capacity to pay and I will pay.

Q.25  Has any one from the complainant side approached you, how, 
when and what negotiations have already followed?
Ans. We both mutually entered into negotiations.



RO & AC
                                                    (Sanjay Kumar Aggarwal)          
                                           ASJ­III(North):Rohini Courts:05.12.2014

Certificate:
               Certified   that   above   proceedings   are   true   and   correct, 

recorded by steno in my presence.

                                                    (Sanjay Kumar Aggarwal)          
                                           ASJ­III(North):Rohini Courts:05.12.2014
 Report of Mutually Satisfactory Disposition & Proceedings thereupon
                              u/s 265 D­F of Cr. P.C


FIR No. 34/2012
PS - Begum Pur.
U/S308/34 IPC.
State Vs. Vipin Chamoli Etc.


Present :      Sh. Harvinder Kumar Nar, Ld. APP for the state.
               Applicants/accused in person with counsel Sh. R.N. Singh.
               Complainant Sh. Virender Kumar in person.
               IO SI Karan Singh.
               The accused is facing trial u/s 308/34 IPC. Consequent to 

application moved by the applicant/accused to enter into plea bargaining 

with   the   prosecution,   notices   were   issued   to   the   Additional   Public 

Prosecutor,   Complainant/Victim(s)   and   investigation   officer   to   enter   into 

negotiations to work out a mutually satisfactory disposition.

               Applicant/accused were examined by this court today itself, 

the  proceedings of which are part of record.  This court is satisfied that the 

applicants/accused have voluntarily moved the application and understood 

the   nature   of   accusation/charges   against   them   as   also   the   nature   and 

extent of punishment under the law. 

               The   parties   were   apprised   by   this   court   that   the   entire 

process of negotiation has to be worked out in a free, fair and voluntary 

manner without any force, fear, undue influence or coercion and if at any 

stage they or any of them entertains any doubt, the Court be apprised of 

the same.
               As informed, the parties had meetings at their personal level. 

No party reported by untoward incident or use of undue influence, fear, 

coercion, misrepresentation or fraud by one party on the other.

              The   parties   have   now   reported   that   they   have   worked   out 

mutually satisfactory disposition of the case. 

              Therefore, this court proceeds to record the statements of the 

parties.

               
                                                   (Sanjay Kumar Aggarwal)          
                                          ASJ­III(North):Rohini Courts:05.12.2014
 FIR No. 34/2012
PS - Begum Pur.
U/S308/34 IPC.
State Vs. Vipin Chamoli Etc.


05.12.2014

Statement of (accused) Vipin Chamoli, S/o Sh. Parmanand, R/o H. No. 

175, Pkt ­4, Sec. 21, Rohini, Delhi.

Without SA

               I plead guilty to the offence of 308/34 IPC.  I fully understand 

that on the basis of my plea of guilty, the Court may award sentence for the 

offence as per law and that in case I commit default in compliance with the 

conditions,   the   Court   may   enforce   the   same   by   imposing   sentence   in 

default.     I  have   agreed  to  this  deposition   voluntarily  and   without  undue 

influence, fear or coercion from any quarter.   I have agreed to pay Rs. 

5000/­ t the complainant under mutual satisfactory disposition.



RO & AC 

                                           (Sanjay Kumar Aggarwal)                         
                                    ASJ­III(North):Rohini Courts:05.12.2014
 FIR No. 34/2012
PS - Begum Pur.
U/S308/34 IPC.
State Vs. Vipin Chamoli Etc.


05.12.2014

Statement of (accused) Sunita Chamoli, W/o Sh. Parmanand, R/o H. No. 

175, Pkt ­4, Sec. 21, Rohini, Delhi.

Without SA

                I plead guilty to the offence of 308/34 IPC.  I fully understand 

that on the basis of my plea of guilty, the Court may award sentence for the 

offence as per law and that in case I commit default in compliance with the 

conditions,   the   Court   may   enforce   the   same   by   imposing   sentence   in 

default.     I  have   agreed  to  this  deposition   voluntarily  and   without  undue 

influence,   fear   or   coercion   from   any   quarter.   I   have   agreed   to   pay   Rs. 

5000/­ t the complainant under mutual satisfactory disposition.



RO & AC 

                                            (Sanjay Kumar Aggarwal)                         
                                     ASJ­III(North):Rohini Courts:05.12.2014
 FIR No. 34/2012
PS - Begum Pur.
U/S308/34 IPC.
State Vs. Vipin Chamoli Etc.


05.12.2014

Statement Sh. Harvinder Kumar Nar, Ld. APP for the state.

Without SA

             On behalf of the State, I agree to conviction of the accused 

persons u/s 308/34 IPC and pray that they be dealt with suitable as per the 

mutually satisfactory disposition settled between the parties.   As per the 

facts collected during investigation, these accused be sentenced as per 

law.



RO & AC 

                                         (Sanjay Kumar Aggarwal)                         
                                  ASJ­III(North):Rohini Courts:05.12.2014
 FIR No. 34/2012
PS - Begum Pur.
U/S308/34 IPC.
State Vs. Vipin Chamoli Etc.


05.12.2014

Statement of  Virender Kumar Sharma, S/o Sh. Om Prakash, R/o Plot No. 

100, F.F, Pocket 13, Sec. 21, Rohini, Delhi..

On  SA

                I   am   the   complainant/injured   in   the   present   case.     I   am 

making the statement voluntarily and without any pressure.  I have entered 

into mutually satisfactory disposition voluntarily with the accused persons. 

Both the accused  have agreed to make a payment of Rs.5000/­ each as 

compensation to me. We are neighbourers and we want to live peacefully 

and   accordingly,   I   pray   to   this   court   to   take   lenient   view   against   the 

accused.



RO & AC 

                                            (Sanjay Kumar Aggarwal)                         
                                     ASJ­III(North):Rohini Courts:05.12.2014
 FIR No. 34/2012
PS - Begum Pur.
U/S308/34 IPC.
State Vs. Vipin Chamoli Etc.


05.12.2014

Sh. Harvinder Kumar Nar, Ld. APP for the state.

Plea of Ld. APP accepted by the Court


                                         (Sanjay Kumar Aggarwal)                         
                                  ASJ­III(North):Rohini Courts:05.12.2014
               In the court of Sh. Sanjay Kumar Aggarwal
                 ASJ­03 (North), Rohini Courts, Delhi.
FIR No. 34/2012
PS - Begum Pur.
U/S308/34 IPC.
State Vs. Vipin Chamoli Etc.
05.12.2014

Present :     Sh. Harvinder Kumar Nar, Ld. APP for the state.
              Applicants/accused with counsel Sh.R.N. Singh.
              Complainant Sh. Virender Kumar 
              IO/SI Karan Singh.
              Accused   have   moved   the   application   along   with   the 

affidavits   for   availing   the   benevolent   provision   of   plea   bargaining 

introduced by the amendment in Cr. P.C by way of chapter XXI­A.

              Heard on the application.  Record perused.

              After   making   inquiries   from   the   accused   persons 

regarding   their   understanding   about   the   nature   of   offence,   the 

allegations against them and the consequences arising out of said 

proceedings, this court was satisfied that the present application may 

be considered as fit within the purview of Chapter XXI­A Cr. P.C.

              It is submitted by the accused persons that they are not 

previously convicted for the same offence with which they have been 

charged in this case.

              After satisfying that the present application was covered 

by the provision of section 265­A Cr. P.C and also satisfying that the 
 present   application   has   been   moved   by   the   accused   persons 

voluntarily, notice of this application was issued to Ld. APP, IO and 

complainant. 

              In order to ensure as to whether the accused persons 

have   filed   this   application   voluntarily,   the   accused   persons   were 

examined in Camera as required by Section 265B(4) Cr. P.C where 

the other party, was not present.

              The accused persons have been examined in Camera 

vide separate proceedings today and after examining the accused 

persons in camera today, this court is satisfied that both the accused 

have   moved   this   application   voluntarily.     The   applicants   fully 

understand   the   consequences   of   entering   into   plea   bargaining   in 

respect   of   accusation/charges   against   him   and   intend   to   arrive   at 

mutually satisfactory disposition with the prosecution.  Thus, accused 

as well as Ld. APP, IO and complainant were asked to work out a 

mutually satisfactory disposition of the case.

                                    ORDER

Having heard the parties at the Ld. consel as well as Ld. APP for the state, I find that the disposition worked mutually by the parties today is fair and just. Therefore, in terms of the mutually satisfactory disposition worked out by the parties, this judgment is passed.

JUDGMENT Accused is facing trial on the allegations that 12.02.2014, at about 9.00 am, when complainant was washing his three wheeler (TSR) in front of his house, the accused Sunita along with her son accused Vipin started arguing saying "tumhara paani naali mei aa raha hai" (your water is coming towards drain). Scuffle arose and both the accused person started beating the complainant/Virender Kumar with saria, brick and fist blows and caused grievous injuries on the person of complainant Virender Kumar.

Chargesheet was filed accordingly. By way of present application, accused have made mutually satisfactory disposition for the offence u/s 308/34 IPC and both the accused have admitted their guilt u/s 308/34 IPC and requested this court to provide them the benefit of Chapter XXI­A of Cr. P.C. In view of the plea of guilt made by the accused persons and the fact that accused have entered into mutually satisfactory disposition, I hereby convict both the accused for the offence u/s 308/34 IPC.

Order on sentence I have heard the convicts and the Ld. APP for the State, complainant/injured and IO on the point of sentence. The convict Sunita Chamoli is 48 and convict Vipin Chamoli is 29 years of age. Both the accused have already paid their share of Rs. 5000/­ each as per mutual satisfactory disposition.

In view of the submission made, lenient view is taken against both the accused for an offence u/s 308/34 IPC.

Both the accused persons remained in JC for about 9 days.

Keeping in view the nature of the offence and the given facts and circumstances of the present case and taking into consideration, economic, social and family background of the convicts, convicts Sunita Chamoli and Vipin Chamoli be granted benefit of Probation of Offender Act 1958. Both convicts be released on their entering into a bond of Rs. 5000/­ with one surety of like amount each for a period of six months and to appear and receive sentence when called upon during such period. In the meantime, both the convicts to keep peace and be of good behaviour.

Copies of the judgment are given to the parties free of cost. File be consigned to record room.

Announced in the open court today i.e. 05.12.2014 (Sanjay Kumar Aggarwal) ASJ­III(North):Rohini Courts:05.12.2014