Tilak@Nepali vs State(Nct Of Delhi)

ik-72363826 Delhi High Court 17 December 2025 • 9 min read

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Case Significance

Tilak@Nepali vs State(Nct Of Delhi) is a Delhi High Court decision dated December 17, 2025 (citation: ik-72363826). The appellant challenged his conviction under Section 379 IPC for theft of a two-wheeler from Safdarjung Hospital. The court upheld the conviction and sentence of RI for 7 years after finding credible testimony from the complainant and eyewitness, supported by recovery of the knife and stolen money. The appeal was dismissed, noting the appellant's extensive criminal record of 21 cases showing him to be a habitual offender dealing in stolen property. The case was heard by Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri. Counsel appearing: Nirbhay Sharma (counsel for appellant), Sanjeev Kumar Baliyan (counsel for appellant), Shubhi Gupta (counsel for respondent).

Summary

The appellant challenged his conviction under Section 379 IPC for theft of a two-wheeler from Safdarjung Hospital. The court upheld the conviction and sentence of RI for 7 years after finding credible testimony from the complainant and eyewitness, supported by recovery of the knife and stolen money. The appeal was dismissed, noting the appellant's extensive criminal record of 21 cases showing him to be a habitual offender dealing in stolen property.

What was the outcome of Tilak@Nepali vs State(Nct Of Delhi)?

The appellant challenged his conviction under Section 379 IPC for theft of a two-wheeler from Safdarjung Hospital. The court upheld the conviction and sentence of RI for 7 years after finding credible...

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