AFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR Digitally signed by PRAKASH PRAKASH KUMAR KUMAR Date:

2025.08.28 Criminal Revision No. 891 of 2016

14:43:38 +0530 Judgment Reserved on : 01.08.2025 Judgment Delivered on :28.08.2025 Latkhor Sori S/o Mangaluram Sori, aged about 52 years, R/o Village Kungera, Police Station Sihava, District Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh, ... Applicant versus State of Chhattisgarh Through - Station House Officer, Police Station Sihava, District Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh, ... Respondent For Applicant : Ms. Gunja Taram, Advocate on behalf of Mr. Anil Gulati, Advocate For Respondent/State : Mr. Deepak Kumar Singh, Panel Lawyer Hon'ble Shri Justice Radhakishan Agrawa l

CAV Judgment

1. The present revision filed under Section 397/401 Cr.P.C. is directed against the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 15.09.2016 passed in Criminal Appeal No.79/2014 by the Additional Sessions Judge, Dhamtari, (C.G.), whereby judgment dated 16.10.2014 passed by the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Nagri, District – Dhamtari (C.G.) in Criminal Case No.38/2014, convicting the applicant under Section 34(1)(a) of the Chhattisgarh Excise Act, 1915 and sentencing him to undergo RI for on