M.M.AGGARWAL
Santokh Singh – Appellant
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State Of Punjab – Respondent
M.M.Aggarwal, J.
1. This is a revision petition against judgment dated 11.7.1991 of Additional Sessions Judge, Ropar vide which appeal filed by the present petitioner against judgment dated 7.9.1990 of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ropar was dismissed. Vide that judgment of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Ropar petitioner was convicted under Section 304-A IPC and was sentenced to undergo RI for nine months and to pay fine of Rs. 500/-. In default of payment of fine to further undergo RI for one month.
2. Prosecution case against the present petitioner was that he was driving Bus bearing registration No. PBP 3699 in rash and negligent manner and came from the side of Nalagarh. He struck the same against the cycle driven by Gurnam Singh when he (Gurnam Singh) along with one Gurcharan Singh were returning ahead of SYL canal in the area of village Barampur. Gurnam Singh subsequently died. Petitioner was challaned for offence under Section 304-A IPC. He faced trial. He was accordingly convicted and sentenced as aforesaid.
3. Counsel for the petitioner did not address arguments on merits but had pointed out that occurrence, as alleged, had taken place on 18.3.1988 more than 17 years back
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