Mukesh Singh vs State (Nct Of Delhi) on 28 February, 2014
The convict Mukesh Singh is sentenced to Rigorous Imprisonment for life and fine for a sum of Rs.25,000/- for the offence under Section 397 read with 302 Indian Penal Code. In default of payment of fine the convict shall further undergo Simple Imprisonment for a period of three months.
Explanation in simple terms: This update shows that Mukesh Singh, one of the men convicted in the 2012 Delhi rape case, filed an appeal on February 28, 2014. An appeal means he asked a higher court to review his conviction and sentence, arguing that the lower court's decision was wrong. The court would examine whether the trial was fair and the evidence was sufficient to prove guilt.