JITENDER vs SANJEEV KUMAR

CRR-1415-2023 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 108 CRR-1415-2023 (O&M) Date of Decision: 26.05.2026 Jitender ......... Petitioner Versus Sanjeev Kumar ......... Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANOOP CHITKARA Present Mr. Deepam Raghav, Advocate for the petitioner. **** ANOOP CHITKARA, J. (ORAL) 1. The present petition has been filed for setting aside the impugned judgment dated 15.01.2019 and the order of sentence dated 16.01.2019 passed by the learned Judicial Magistrate Ist Class, Panipat, whereby the petitioner was sentenced to undergo imprisonment for a period of one year and to pay a fine of Rs. 24.47 lakhs, out of which an amount of Rs. 24.42 lakhs was directed to be paid to the complainant as compensation and Rs. 5,000/- was directed to be deposited with the Court as fine. 2. The said judgment and order were challenged by the convict before the Sessions Court, however, the same were upheld. Feeling aggrieved, the petitioner has come up before this Court by filing the present criminal revision petition in the year 2023. 3. Vide order dated 02.06.2023, a co-ordinate Bench of this Court stayed the recovery of fine during the pendency of the present r