209 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of Decision: 09.04.2026 Sukhdarshan …Petitioners vs.

State of Punjab …Respondent Coram : Hon’ble Mr. Justice N.S.Shekhawat Present : Mr. Rittam Aggarwal, Advocate, for the petitioner.

Mr. Charanpreet Singh, AAG, Punjab.

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N.S.Shekhawat J. (Oral)

1. The petitioner has filed the present revision petition against the impugned judgment dated 14.12.2006 passed by the Court of Sessions Judge, Faridkot and the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 01.03.2006 passed by the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Faridkot, whereby the petitioner was convicted for the commission of offence punishable under Section 27(b)(ii) of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act and was sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a period of one year and to pay a fine of Rs.200/-

alongwith default stipulation.

2. The brief facts of the case are that on 27.02.1996, Harbans Singh the then Drug Inspector Faridkot, alongwith Ajay Singla, Drug Inspector, Dr. Madan Mohan Dhir, District Ayurvedic Officer and Bhag Singh went to inspect the shop of the accused situate in the area of Cantt. Road, Faridkot and accused was found in his shop. On inspection the