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PUSHPENDRA SINGH BHATI
Magh Raj – Appellant
Versus
Ladu Ram – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Pushpendra Singh Bhati, J. - This criminal revision petition under Section 397 Cr.P.C. has been preferred claiming the following reliefs:
"(i) The Judgment dated 23.6.2000 be set aside and the Respondent No. 1 be convicted U/s. 498-A IPC as well as 323 and 324 IPC in alternate the matter be remand for retrial.
(ii) Any other relief for which the Petitioner is entitle, be granted.
It is, therefore, prayed that the Revision Petition be allowed with cost."
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the accused-respondent No. 1-Ladu Ram i.e. private respondent was convicted under Sections 498-A, 323 and 324 I.P.C. vide the judgment dated 18.09.1996 passed by the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate No. 3, Jodhpur, in Cr. Case No. 9/92; for the offence under Section 498A IPC, the petitioner was ordered to undergo one year's rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 100/-, in default of payment of which, he was to undergo further three months rigorous imprisonment; for the offence under Section 324 IPC, the petitioner was ordered to undergo one year's rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 100/-, in default of payment of which, he was to undergo further three months ri
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