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Avdesh Mandal v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

Delhi HC23 Apr 2025CRL.A./226/2021

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Delhi High Court; CRL.A. 226/2021; Avdesh Mandal v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi; Neena Bansal Krishna, J.; decided 23.04.2025; conviction under Sections 363/366/506 IPC and Section 6 of Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO); sentence of RI 10 years with fine Rs.15,000/-; jail report dated 20.09.2024 from Central Jail No.4, Tihar; appellant released on 19.08.2024 after completing sentence; appeal dismissed as nothing survives for consideration; no adjudication on merits of conviction.

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Since the appellant had already undergone the sentence awarded (having been released from jail on 19.08.2024 after completion of his sentence of RI of 10 years), nothing more survives for consideration in the present appeal. ¶¶15

Avdesh Mandal Vs State Govt. of NCT of Delhi — Child Sexual Offences (POCSO) | Delhi HC (2025)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

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- CRL.A. 226/2021

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AVDESH MANDAL .....Appellant Through: Mr. Hemant Singh & Ms. Urvawshi Jain, Advocates

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STATE GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Shoaib Haider, Additional Public Prosecutor for Respondent-State with SI Sahil

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CORAM:

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HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA

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O R D E R

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% 23.04.2025

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1 The present Appeal has been preferred against the Judgment of conviction dated 26.10.2020 and Order on Sentence dated 23.11.2020 passed by the learned Trial Court whereby Appellant has been held guilty of offence under Sections 363/366/506 IPC and Section 6 of Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012. and directed to undergo sentence of rigorous imprisonment of 10 years with fine of Rs.15,000/- for offence under Section 6 of POCSO Act and in default simple imprisonment of 06 months; rigorous imprisonment of 02 years with fine of Rs.2,000/- for offence under Section 363 IPC and in default simple imprisonment of 02 months; rigorous imprisonment of 02 years with fine of Rs.2,000/- for offence under Section 363 IPC and in default simple imprisonment of 02

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months; rigorous imprisonment of 03 years with fine of Rs.3,000/- for offence under Section 366 IPC and in default simple imprisonment of 03 months and rigorous imprisonment of 02 years with fine of Rs.2,000/- for offence under Section 506 IPC and in default simple imprisonment of 02 months.

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2 A Report dated 20.09.2024 has been received from Office of the Superintendent, Central Jail No.4, Tihar, New Delhi wherein it is stated that the Appellant- Avdesh Mandal, son of Ra, Sewak Mandar, has been released from Jail on 19.08.2024 after completion of his sentence of RI of 10 years awarded in the subject Appeal.

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3 Since the Appellant has already undergone the sentence awarded, nothing more survives for consideration in the present Appeal.

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4 The Appeal is accordingly dismissed.

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NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA, J

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APRIL 23, 2025

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This is a digitally signed order.

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