Criminal Revision No.192 of 2011 (O&M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Revision No.192 of 2011 (O&M) Date of Decision : 29.03.2011. Baljeet Singh ..Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ..Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAWAB SINGH Present:- Mr. Vivek Goel, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Jaspreet Singh, A.A.G., Punjab, for the respondent – State. NAWAB SINGH J. (ORAL) This revision is directed against the judgment dated January 5th, 2011 passed by Sessions Judge, Faridkot affirming the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated October 28th, 2009 of Judicial Magistrate First Class, Faridkot, whereby, the petitioner was convicted and sentenced as under: - Offence Sentence Fine In default 354 IPC RI for 1 year Rs.1,000/- --- 456 IPC RI for 2 years Rs.2,000/- --- 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner has urged that petitioner does not challenge the judgment of conviction and only prays for reduction of sentence. 3. The grounds pleaded are that, (i) the petitioner has already undergone actual sentence of 1 month and 19 days; (ii) he is the first offender; (iii) during pendency of revision, parties have entered into compromise vide compromise deed (Annexure P-1) and; (iv) he is the only bread winner of his family. 4. The numerous grounds taken cumulatively are Criminal Revision No.192 of 2011 (O&M) 2 mitigating circumstance so this Court upholds the conviction of the petitioner but is inclined to reduce the sentence. It is further of the opinion that ends of justice shall be met if the petitioner is sentenced to the period already undergone by him and orders accordingly. (NAWAB SINGH) JUDGE 29.03.2011 neetu