IPC Sections for Cheating and Forgery Fail; Conviction under Section 409 May Not Sustain, Court Observes: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court, through Hon’ble Mr. Justice Vikas Mahajan, delivered its judgment on 07.01.2026 in CRL.A. 1434/2025, regarding the appeal filed by Sumeet Suri, who was convicted under Section 409 IPC for criminal breach of trust. The appellant sought to suspend the sentence awarded by the Special Judge (PC Act) in SC No. 02/2022, wherein he was sentenced to 4 years of rigorous imprisonment and fined Rs. 5,00,000, of…