Per Honble Justice A.K. Goel

1. This appeal is directed against the judgement passed by the First Additional Sessions Judge, Jammu on 31.7.1992 in file No. 95/Sessions whereby the appellants alongwith one Bansi were found guilty of having committed different offences and were sentenced to undergo imprisonment as detailed below: -

Puran Singh

Under Section 302/34 RPC:

To undergo rigrous imprisonment for life and to pay a fine of Rs.2.000/- in case of default to undergo rigrous imprisonment fore two months.

Under Section 323 RPC:

Six months simple imprisonment. Under Section 4/27 of the Arms Act:

Five years rigrous imprisonment and to pay a fine of Rs. 1000/- in default of payment of fine to undergo rigrous imprisonment for one month.

Sagar Singh

Under Section 302/34I PC:

To undergo rigrous imprisonment for life and to pay a fine of Rs.2,000/- in case of default of pay fine, to undergo rigrous imprisonment for two months.

2. Brief facts giving rise to this case as per prosecution are that Kashmir Singh, deceased was engaged in the business of distillation of illicit liquor and Sagar Singh accused, Karam Kumar, PW and Hafiz Gujjar, PW were his other associates in this exercise. Puran Singh a

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