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PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT AT CHANDIGARH
JASJIT SINGH BEDI
Ravinder Singh – Appellant
Versus
State Of Haryana – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Jasjit Singh Bedi, J. (Oral)
1. The present revision petition has been filed impugning the judgment dated 08.04.2008 passed by Additional Sessions Judge Rewari whereby the appeal filed against the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 24/25.04.2006 passed by Judicial Magistrate Ist Class, Rewari has been dismissed.
2. The FIR in the present case came to be registered on 30.06.1999. The judgment of conviction/sentence was passed on 24/25.04.2006 by the Judicial Magistrate Ist Class, Rewari. The Appeal filed against the order of conviction was dismissed on 08.04.2008 by the Additional Sessions Judge, Rewari. The instant revision petition was filed on 25.09.2008 and has come up for final hearing now i.e. after a period of more than 25 years from the date of registration of the FIR.
3. In brief, the facts of the prosecution case are that on 30.6.99, when HC Mahabir Singh alongwith Constable Satbir Singh and Constable Suresh was present on the Delhi road on routine patrolling duty a person came from Rewari side and disclosed his name as Dharampal son of Sultan Singh. He stated that he was a resident of Khalipuri and on that morning, after completing his work at Rewar
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