RAJAN GUPTA
Saroop Singh – Appellant
Versus
State of Punjab – Respondent
CRM No. 36932 of 2015
Application is allowed as prayed for.
CRM No. 36933 of 2015
This is an application for placing on revision petition filed by complainant Ashok Singh. Application is allowed as prayed for. Document is taken on record as Annexure P-1.
CRM No. 36934 of 2015 in CRR No. 4318 of 2015 (O&M)
1. Petitioners have impugned order of conviction and sentence by the courts below for offences under sections 148, 298, 323, 324, 342, 354, 355 & 357 IPC.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioners contends that trial court erred in returning a finding of conviction and sentencing the accused for various offences, maximum imprisonment being one year. According to him, on an appeal filed by accused, appellate court enhanced the sentence to four years. According to him, same is not permissible in law in absence of appeal by the victim.
3. Heard.
4. Instant FIR was lodged on complaint of Ashok Singh. It was alleged that accused had cut hair of Kartar Kaur with scissor, blackened her face with burnt oil, stripped her naked and paraded on a ‘Rehri’ in village. Her husband was also assaulted and certain injuries were caused. No villager came forward to rescue parents of the complain
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