Sohan Singh vs State of Himachal Pradesh

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2023 Supreme(HP) 481

TARLOK SINGH CHAUHAN, SATYEN VAIDYA
Sohan Singh – Appellant
Versus
State of Himachal Pradesh – Respondent

Advocates Appeared:
For the Appellant :Mr. N.S. Chandel, Senior Advocate with Mr. Vinod K. Gupta.
For the Respondent:Mr. I.N. Mehta and Mr. Yashwardhan Chauhan, Senior Additional Advocate Generals with Ms. Sharmila Patial, Additional Advocate General.

JUDGMENT :

Satyen Vaidya, J.

By way of instant appeal, appellant has assailed the judgment dated 28.07.2018 read with sentence order dated 31.07.2018, passed by learned Additional Sessions Judge, (II), Mandi, District Mandi, H.P. in Session Trial No. 23/15/2014, whereby the appellant has been convicted and sentenced as under:-

Sr. No.	Name of convict	Offence	Sentence
1.	Sohan Singh	302 of IPC	Rigorous imprisonment for life and a fine of Rs.20,000/- and in default of payment of fine, simple imprisonment for one year.
		341 of IPC	Simple imprisonment for one month and a fine of Rs.500/- and in default of payment of fine, simple imprisonment for ten days.
		323 of IPC	Simple imprisonment for six months and a fine of Rs.1,000/- and in default of payment of fine, simple imprisonment for one month.

2. The appellant faced the charges as under:-

“That on 09.02.2014, at about 9:00, pm, at place near Primary School Katuar, you wrongfully restrained Bahadur Singh at the spot and caused simple injury to him with blunt weapon and thereby c

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2023 Supreme(HP) 481

TARLOK SINGH CHAUHAN, SATYEN VAIDYASohan Singh – AppellantVersusState of Himachal Pradesh – Respondent

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TARLOK SINGH CHAUHAN, SATYEN VAIDYA
Sohan Singh – Appellant
Versus
State of Himachal Pradesh – Respondent