JUDGMENT :

V.K. Jadhav, J.

1. By way of this criminal revision application, the applicants-accused challenge the judgment and order of conviction passed by the 2nd Ad-hoc Assistant Sessions Judge, Jalna dated 3.9.2001 in Sessions Case No. 84 of 1994 thereby convicting the applicants for the offences punishable under Section 306, 498-A r.w. 34 of I.P.C. For the offence punishable under Section 306 r.w. 34 of I.P.C. the applicants are sentenced to suffer R.I. for three years and to pay a fine of Rs. 500/- each i/d to suffer R.I. for two months. However, there is no separate sentence of the offence under Section 498-A r.w. 34 of I.P.C. The conviction and sentence awarded by the learned Assistant Sessions Judge, Jalna in Sessions Case No. 84 of 1994 is modified by the learned Sessions Judge, Jalna in Criminal appeal No. 16 of 2001 by judgment and order dated 3.6.2005 and instead of sentencing to suffer R.I. for three years the applicants are sentenced to suffer R.I. for two years each. The order of fine is maintained.

2. Brief facts giving rise to the present criminal revision application are as follows:-

(a) The complainant P.W. 1 Pralhad Rathod was having three daughters and one son. Dec