SURTA SINGH Vs. SADHU SINGH ETC

JUDGEMENT

(1.) FOR the reasons recorded in the application, delay of 72 days in filing the leave to appeal is condoned, subject to all just exceptions.

(2.) THE present petition, under section 378 (4) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, has been filed against the order dated 19.2.2010 passed by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jalandhar, whereby Sadhu Singh and Tarsem Singh have been acquitted of the charge in complaint case No. 199/1 of 2002 by giving them the benefit of doubt.

(3.) AFTER the trial, Sadhu Singh and Tarsem Singh were acquitted of the charge. Dharam Singh and Mohinder Singh died during the trial. Feeling aggrieved against the judgment of acquittal, Surta Singh complainant has filed this petition under section 378 (4) Cr.P.C, seeking leave to appeal.