JASBIR SINGH Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE present Petitioner -accused, Jasbir Singh along with Pardeep Singh, Jaspal Singh @ Nikka and Nirmal Singh @ Pappi, was tried for the offences under Section 323, 325 read with Section 34 IPC. They were convicted for those offences by SDJM, Dhuri, vide judgment dated 4.6.2004 and were sentenced as under:

(2.) THEY preferred an appeal against that conviction and sentence, which was decided by Additional Sessions Judge (Ad hoc), Sangrur. Their conviction was maintained. The other accused were released on probation whereas in the case of the Petitioner -accused only the sentence of imprisonment imposed upon him under Section 325 IPC was reduced from one year to six months. Against his conviction and that sentence, he has preferred the present revision.

(3.) I have heard learned Counsel for both the sides.