SURENDRA SINGH I
Hrishikesh – Appellant
Versus
State of U. P. – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
SURENDRA SINGH-I, J.
1. Heard Sri Vimal Kumar Pandey, learned counsel for the revisionists, Sri Rajneesh Kumar Singh, learned counsel for the opposite party no. 2 and learned A.G.A. for the State.
2. This criminal revision has been filed against the impugned order dated 16.11.2022 passed by Sessions Court, Kushi Nagar at Padrauna in Sessions Trial No. 772 of 2021 arising out of Case Crime No. 1247 of 2015 u/s 323 & 308 I.P.C. Police Station-Kotwali Padrauna, District-Kushi Nagar.
3. By the impugned order, the trial court rejected the application of the revisionists u/s 227 Cr.P.C. for discharging them of the offence.
4. The facts relating to the case in brief is that the informant Ram Chandra Kushwaha s/o Late Shiv Shankar, on being summoned by the Gram Sewak, Devendra Mishra, reached District Headquarter with his son Mithilesh. When he reached there, Gram Sewak, Devendra Mishra, accused Hrishikesh, Ajay and Pankaj started making enquiry about the work done in the village. The accused assaulted them with rod, lathi and danda causing head injury to them. Due to the assault of the accused, tension spread in the village. The accused are violent and criminal in nature. On the bas
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