Penal Code, 1860–Sec. 307–Reduction of the sentence up to the period of 44 days of already undergone–Justification–Nature of the injury and weapon used was not considered–Relevant facts of the case and gravity of offence were not adverted to–Reduction of the sentence is nothing but an instance of travesty of justice and against all principles of law laid down by this Court–Accused have resettled in their lives, their conduct is satisfactory and they have not indulged in any criminal activity, is no ground to condone the delay and considering the appeal on merits–Injury was life-threatening–Sentence passed by the trial Court is restored.
