LAWS(HPH)-2016-12-207

DIWAN CHAND Vs. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH

Decided On December 22, 2016
DIWAN CHAND Appellant
V/S
STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The instant revision petition stands directed against the judgment of 28.5.2011 rendered by the learned Sessions Judge, Shimla in Cr. Appeal No. 63-S/10 of 2008, whereby he affirmed the findings of conviction recorded against the Revisionist (for short "the accused") by the learned C.J.M Shimla on 30.9.2008 in criminal case No. 62/2 of 06/02.

(2.) The brief facts of the case are that PW-2 Nakshter Singh and PW-1 Tarsem Singh had been working as driver and conductor, respectively in Punjab Roadways Jalandhar Depot. On 31.7.2002, PWs aforesaid had been detailed on duty on bus bearing No. PB-12C-9620 catering to Shimla-Jalandhar route.

(3.) The accused stood charged by the learned trial Court for his committing offence(s) punishable under Sections 279, 337, 304-A and 338 of I.P.C, to which he pleaded not guilty and claimed trial.