IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of Decision:11.02.2026 Charat Singh and another ......Petitioners Versus State of Punjab ...... Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SURYA PARTAP SINGH Present: Mr. H.S.Kathuria, Advocate for the petitioners.

Mr. Rohit Bansal, Sr. DAG, Punjab.

SURYA PARTAP SINGH , J . (Oral) :

1. For the commission of offence punishable under Sections 326, 324 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code, the FIR No.67 dated 15.08.1999 was lodged in Police Station Raman. Once the FIR was lodged, the investigation was taken up by the police, and as an outcome of abovesaid investigation, the petitioners were sent to the Court of learned Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Talwandi Sabo, hereinafter being referred to as ‘trial Court’ only, to face the trial.

2. The petitioners participated in the above mentioned trial, which by virtue of judgment dated 19.12.2006 culminated into their conviction for the offence punishable under Sections 323, 324 and 34 IPC. Thus, by virtue of order on quantum of sentence, dated 21.12.2006, the petitioners were awarded sentences as under:-

3. Aggrieved of the above mentioned judgment of conviction and order of sentence, the peti