Criminal Revision No. 100 of 1993 1 In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh. Criminal Revision No. 100 of 1993 Date of Decision: 05.02.2008 Krishan Kumar …Petitioner Versus Jagbir Singh …Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA Present: Mr. Devinder Singh, Advocate for the petitioner. None for the respondent. Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia, J. (Oral) Respondent was tried by the Court of learned Judicial Magistrate Ist Class, Jhajjar, in case FIR No. 23 dated 2.2.1989 registered at Police Station Jhajjar under Sections 323 and 324 IPC. Trial Court had convicted and sentenced the accused under Section 323 IPC to undergo three months rigorous imprisonment and under Section 324 IPC to undergo three months rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs.500/-. In default of payment of fine, he was further ordered to undergo imprisonment for 30 days. The sentences were ordered to run concurrently. Aggrieved against the same, appeal was filed by accused Jagbir Singh. Learned Appellate Court below accepted the appeal and acquitted the appellant. Criminal Revision No. 100 of 1993 2 State has preferred not to file any appeal under Section 378 Cr.P.C. Learned First Appellate Court below found that the witnesses are discrepant regarding the weapon of offence. After appreciating the evidence, Jagbir Singh was acquitted. While exercising the powers of revision, finding of acquittal cannot be set aside until or unless the same are perverse. Furthermore, occurrence in the present case had taken place on 3.2.1989. After 19 years, for an offence under Sections 323 and 324 IPC., there will be no justification to remand the case. Hence, the present revision petition, being devoid of merits, is dismissed. (Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia) Judge February 5, 2008 “DK