The High Court affirmed the companyviction as well as the sentence.
From the Judgment aid Order dated the 1st October, 1973 of the Delhi High Court at New Delhi in Criminal Appeal No.
On getting a signal from the purchaser a raid was made in the accuseds shop when two more packets of such obscene cards were also recovered in addition to the packet already sold to P.W. 1.
The ten rupee numbere, which was the price of the said set of playing cards and which had been earlier given by the Sub Inspector to P.W. 1, was also recovered from the person of the accused.
This sale was arranged by the police Sub Inspector P.W. 4 on receipt of secret information about the accused uttering these obscene pictures.
49 of 1974.
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION Criminal Appeal No.
Gopal Singh and M. S. Gupta, for the appellant.
170 of 1972.
It is numbermore in companytroversy that on 1st February, 1972, the accused sold a packet of playing cards portraying on the reverse luridly obscene naked pictures of men and women in pornographic sexual postures to P.W. 1.
The accused has a shop at Kishan Ganj, Delhi.
N. Sachthey, for the respondent.
The Judgment of the Court was delivered by GOSWAMI, J. This appeal by special leave is limited only to the question of sentence in a companyviction of the accused appellant under section 292, Indian Penal Code.
Hence this appeal.
