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SANJAY VASHISTH
Vinod – Appellant
Versus
State of Haryana – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. judgment of conviction and sentencing details (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. details of prosecution evidence and witnesses (Para 5 , 6 , 10) |
| 3. arguments presented by the appellants and state. (Para 12 , 14) |
| 4. supreme court guidance for quashing of charges. (Para 18 , 19) |
| 5. modified sentence and compensation direction. (Para 24 , 27 , 30) |
JUDGMENT
Sanjay Vashisth, J.
By this judgment, I propose to dispose of Criminal Appeal No. CRA-S-1615-SB-2008 and Criminal Revision No. CRR-2262-2008, which have been filed against the judgment of conviction dated 06.08.2008 and order of sentence dated 07.08.2008, passed by learned Additional Sessions Judge, Hisar, in Sessions Case No. 2 of 2005, dated 06.01.2005, in case FIR No. 642, dated 16.09.2004, under Sections 148 , 149, 323, 324, 326, 307 and 506 IPC, registered at Police Station Sadar, Hisar.
1(i). Vide judgment of conviction dated 06.08.2008, all the seven accused, namely, (1) Vinod, (2) Balbir Singh, (3) Rajbir, (4) Satbir, (5) Raju, (6) Smt. Sheela, and (7) Sushil, were held guilty and convicted for the offences punishable under Sections 148 , 307, 323 and 324 read with Section 149 & 506 IPC, and vide order of sentence dated 07.
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(1) For deciding just and appropriate sentence to be awarded for an offence, aggravating and mitigating factors and circumstances of which crime has been committed are to be taken into consideration ....
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