FARJAND ALI
Rameshwarlal – Appellant
Versus
Bhagu Ram – Respondent
ORDER :
Farjand Ali, J.
The instant criminal revision petition under Section 397 and 401 of the CrPC has been preferred by the petitioner complainant to assail the judgment dated 03.11.2001 passed by the learned Sessions Judge, Merta in Criminal Appeal No.7/2001, whereby the learned appellate court allowed the appeal preferred on behalf of the respondents and set aside the judgment dated 08.03.2001 passed by the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Merta in Criminal Case No.343/2000 and acquitted them from the offences under Sections 451 and 427 IPC.
2. Bereft of elaborate details, succinctly stated facts of the case, which are necessary for the disposal of the instant revision petition are that the petitioner complainant submitted a written report (Ex.P/1) at the Police Station Merta City on 01.08.2000 alleging inter alia that on 22.07.2000 at about 07.00 p.m., while he had gone to his house, the respondents armed with lathis came to his cabin, which was being used as a barber shop, broke the glass and threw the chairs, which caused him a loss of Rs.2000/-. While the respondents were causing damage, he reached there and tried to stop the accused, upon which, accused Bhagur
The court affirmed the conviction but modified the sentence to duration already served, considering the long trial, the petitioner's age, and societal status.
The court may reduce a sentence based on the defendant’s age, duration of trial, and absence of prior convictions, emphasizing that punishment should serve justice without compromising societal harmo....
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