ORDER :

1. Leave granted.

2. This appeal is directed against the judgment and order passed by the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad in the second bail application preferred by the appellant herein in Criminal Appeal No. 4380 of 2007 dated 09.08.2011. By the impugned judgment, the High Court has observed that the said application filed by the appellant, inter alia, claiming himself to be a juvenile at the time of the incident, would be considered at the time of hearing of the main appeal on merits.

3. The appellant is convicted and sentenced by the judgment and Order dated 04/05.6.2007 passed by learned Additional Sessions Judge, Saharanpur, in Sessions Trial No. 687 of 1998 under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The learned Judge has imposed a punishment of Rigorous Imprisonment for life along with a fine of Rs. 5000/-. The appellant was also convicted under Section 25 of the Arms Act and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for one year. Aggrieved by the order so made, the appellant and others have approached the High Court by way of Criminal Appeal under Section 374(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. During the pendency of the appeal, the appel