<p>Delhi Assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel on Friday said he will challenge the order of a court which awarded him six-month jail term for trespassing the house of a realtor in an East Delhi Colony in 2015.</p>.<p>The Speaker said that he is a law-abiding citizen and respects the judiciary.</p>.<p>"I will file an appeal in the Sessions Court to challenge the order," Goel told PTI.</p>.<p>Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal on Friday held Goel and four others -- Sumit Goyal, Hitesh Khanna, Atul Gupta and Balbir Singh -- guilty, saying the case against them was proved beyond reasonable doubts.</p>.<p>The court, however, granted them bail on a personal bond to enable them to file an appeal before higher courts against the order of their conviction and the jail term.</p>.<p>The court had convicted the accused persons for the offence punishable under section 448 (house-trespass) of the IPC.</p>.<p>According to an FIR registered on a complaint by builder Manish Ghai, Goel and his supporters had raided one of Ghai's houses in Vivek Vihar on the night of February 6, 2015, a day before the Delhi Assembly elections.</p>.<p>Goel had allegedly raided the house of Ghai accusing him of stashing liquor, blankets and other things for distribution ahead of the polls, the FIR had said.</p>.<p>The AAP members had refuted these claims, saying they had gone to the house with a police team comprising the local station house officer and assistant commissioner of police, among others after making a PCR call in this regard.</p>
<p>Delhi Assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel on Friday said he will challenge the order of a court which awarded him six-month jail term for trespassing the house of a realtor in an East Delhi Colony in 2015.</p>.<p>The Speaker said that he is a law-abiding citizen and respects the judiciary.</p>.<p>"I will file an appeal in the Sessions Court to challenge the order," Goel told PTI.</p>.<p>Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal on Friday held Goel and four others -- Sumit Goyal, Hitesh Khanna, Atul Gupta and Balbir Singh -- guilty, saying the case against them was proved beyond reasonable doubts.</p>.<p>The court, however, granted them bail on a personal bond to enable them to file an appeal before higher courts against the order of their conviction and the jail term.</p>.<p>The court had convicted the accused persons for the offence punishable under section 448 (house-trespass) of the IPC.</p>.<p>According to an FIR registered on a complaint by builder Manish Ghai, Goel and his supporters had raided one of Ghai's houses in Vivek Vihar on the night of February 6, 2015, a day before the Delhi Assembly elections.</p>.<p>Goel had allegedly raided the house of Ghai accusing him of stashing liquor, blankets and other things for distribution ahead of the polls, the FIR had said.</p>.<p>The AAP members had refuted these claims, saying they had gone to the house with a police team comprising the local station house officer and assistant commissioner of police, among others after making a PCR call in this regard.</p>