1. - This revision petition is directed against the judgment dated 20.04.1995 passed by learned Additional District and Sessions Judge No. 1, Shri Ganganagar Camp Shri Karanpur in Criminal Appeal No. 33/1993, whereby the learned appellate court dismissed the appeal filed by the petitioner and upheld the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 25.05.1993 passed by the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Shri Karanpur against the petitioner in Criminal Case No. 51/1988. By the said judgment the learned trial court convicted the accused petitioner under Section 54 (a), (c) and (d) of the Rajasthan Excise Act and sentenced him to undergo simple imprisonment for one year and to pay a fine of Rs. 500/- and in default of payment of fine, further to undergo simple imprisonment for one month.

2. The brief facts giving rise to the present revision petition are that on 07.09.1987 the Excise Inspector of the Karanpur Circle while patrolling with E.P.F. Party in front of 44 GG Moga noticed fire in a Chulha near the canal. On suspicion they stopped and found that a man was pouring water in the utensil kept on the Chulha. On seeing the partolling party, that man ran a