(1.) AMIN Chand petitioner, was convicted vide order of Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Fatehgarh Sahib, dated 29-2-1992 under Section 304-A, Indian Penal Code, and was sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for one year and to Pay a fine of Rs. 500/- and in default of payment of fine to undergo further rigorous Imprisonment for three months. The petitioner was also convicted under Section 279, Indian Penal Code, by the trial court and was sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for six months. Appeal filed against the order of conviction and sentence passed by the learned trial Magistrate was dismissed vide order of Addl. Sessions Judge Patiala, dated 10 9-1993.
(2.) AGGRIEVED against the order of conviction and sentence passed by the courts below, the petitioner has filed the present revision petition, which was admitted only regarding sentence imposed upon the petitioner.
(3.) LEARNED counsel for the parties were heard. On behalf of the petitioner, it was mainly contended that the petitioner in mid thirties; not a previous convict and he is the only bread winner of his family and way be released an probation. It was further submitted that the petitioner has also undergone agony of trial for about four years in the trial court and that this appeal also remained pending for about a year or so and that lenient view may be taken.