Order

23/07/2025

1. By way of filing the instant criminal revision petition, a challenge has been made to the order dated 05.07.2005 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge (Fast Track), Balotra, District Barmer in Criminal Appeal No.02/2005 (Old No.19/2000) whereby the learned appellate Court dismissed the appeal filed against the judgment of conviction dated 16.05.2000 passed by the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Barmer, in Regular Criminal Case No.100/90 by which the learned trial Judge convicted and sentenced the petitioner as under:-

Offence Sentence Sec. 279 IPC 6 months’ RI Sec. 304A IPC 1 year RI

2. Both the sentences were ordered to run concurrently and the period spent in judicial custody shall be adjusted in the original imprisonment.

3. The gist of the prosecution story is that complainant submitted a written report before SHO, Police Station Baytu to the effect that on 23.06.1990, he was travelling from Barmer to Balotra in Bus bearing registration No. RNP-636, which was being driven by the present petitioner very recklessly. The bus hit a man who was riding a camel on the road and he sustained severe injuries. Upon the aforesaid report, an FIR was registered an