Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 17443 P&H
Judgement Date : 21 December, 2022
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA
AT CHANDIGARH
CRR 2168 of 2003 (O&M)
Reserved on:-01.12.2022
Date of Decision: 21.12.2022
Bachan Singh ... Revisionist
Versus
Sukhdev Singh and others ... Respondents
CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE N.S.SHEKHAWAT
Present : Mr. Raman B. Garg, Advocate
as Amicus Curiae assisted by
Ms. Gitanjali Chhabra and Mayank Garg, Advocate
for the revisionist.
Mr. Rahul Vats, Advocate
as Amicus Curiae for the respondents.
N.S.SHEKHAWAT, J.
Bachan Singh son of Bhagat Singh has preferred the
instant revision petition before this Court with a prayer to enhance the
sentence imposed on the present respondents and it was prayed that
adequate compensation may be awarded to the heirs of Balbir Singh
(since deceased).
This Court vide judgment of even date has disposed of
the CRA-S-1828-SB of 2003 titled as Sukhdev Singh and others Vs.
State of Punjab and the sentence of imprisonment awarded to the
present respondents has been ordered to be reduced to the one already
undergone by them. However, the amount of compensation, which is
to be awarded to the heirs of Balbir Singh (since deceased) has been
ordered to be enhanced.
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CRR 2168 of 2003 (O&M) -2-
In view of the above, this revision petition has been
rendered infructuous.
Disposed of as such.
All pending applications, if any, are disposed of,
accordingly.
The case property, if any, may be dealt with as per the
rules after expiry of period of limitation for filing the appeal.
Records of the Court below be sent back.
In the end, I record my appreciation for Mr. Rahul Vats
and Mr. Raman B. Garg, learned Amicus Curiae, who had rendered
able assistance to this Court.
21.12.2022 (N.S.SHEKHAWAT)
amit rana JUDGE
Whether reasoned/speaking : Yes/No
Whether reportable : Yes/No
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