JUDGMENT

Banerjee, J.-The appeal in question tell the tale of a young girl dying out of burn injuries. Whereas the learned Sessions Judge convicted each of the accused being the husband, the father-in-law, the mother-in-law and the brother-in-law under Section 304B of the Indian Penal Code and 498A/54 together with 120B of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced each of them to undergo imprisonment for life under 304B IPC and a further sentence of 3 years to each of the accused for an offence under 498A IPC and in view of the sentences passed, no need was felt to pass any sentence under Section 120 B IPC. The appeal taken to the High Court stands allowed so far as the appellant Nos. 1, 2 and 4 are concerned upon taking into consideration of the facts under Section 304B read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code as also under Section 120B of the Code though, however, the conviction under Section 498A read with Section 34 of the Code was confirmed. Arvind Singh, the husband was however, found guilty for murder of the wife Minta Devi and his conviction under 304 B was converted to Section 302 IPC and was sentenced to undergo imprisonment for life besides maintaining the conviction under