JAGIR SINGH Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE petitioner was convicted under section 61(i)(c) of the Punjab Excise Act, 1974 and was sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for one year and to pay a fine of Rs. 5000/- and, in default of payment of fine, to undergo further rigorous imprisonment for three months, by the Judicial Magistrate, Ist Class, Zira, vide his judgment/order dated 10.2.1986. The appeal filed by the petitioner was dismissed on 1.7.1986 by the Additional Sessions Judge, Ferozepore. Hence this revision petition.

(2.) BRIFLY stated, the facts of the prosecution case are as under :-

(3.) THE prosecution to prove its case, examined Rur Singh Head Constable PW-1, Dilbagh Singh Head Constable PW2 and Harbax Singh Excise Inspector PW3 who has prove his report Exhibit PD. Report Exhibit PE of the Chemical Examiner and affidavits, Exhibit PF and PG, were tendered into evidence.