Darshan Singh vs State of Punjab - 2024 Supreme(P&H) 1401

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2024 Supreme(P&H) 1401

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
N.S.SHEKHAWAT
Darshan Singh – Appellant
Versus
State of Punjab – Respondent

Advocates Appeared:
For the Appellant : Balram Singh
For the Respondent: M.S. Bajwa

Table of Content
1. description of the case and initial appeal. (Para 1)
2. representation during the appeal. (Para 2)
3. details of the incident and injuries caused. (Para 3 , 4 , 6)
4. medical evidence and examinations. (Para 5 , 9)
5. accused’s defense and denials. (Para 10)
6. arguments made by both parties. (Para 11 , 12)
7. court observations on the timeline of events. (Para 13 , 14)
8. motive established by the prosecution. (Para 15)
9. consideration of sentence duration. (Para 16)
10. modification of the sentence. (Para 17)
11. conclusion and procedural wrap-up. (Para 18 , 19 , 20 , 21)

JUDGMENT :

N.S. SHEKHAWAT, J.

1. Feeling aggrieved and dissatisfied with the impugned judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 23.12.2003, passed by the Court of Additional Sessions Judge, Fast Track Court, Ferozepur, whereby the respondents No.2 to 5 were convicted for the offences punishable under Sections 307 /379/34 of IPC and were sentenced to undergo RI for a period of 07 years each for an offence punishable under Section 307 of IPC and to pay a fine of Rs.1000/- each, along with default stipulation and were sentenced to undergo RI for a period of 02 years each for an offence punishable un