JUDGMENT

1. It is an appeal under Section 374(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, preferred by the accused nos.1 to 3, 6, 7 and 16 against the conviction recorded in Sessions Case No.111 of 1991 by the IInd Additional Sessions Judge, Malegaon for the offences punishable under Section 147, 148 and 307, 452, 506II, 323 read with Section 149 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 ('IPC' for short) and imposed sentence, particulars of which are as under ;

(i) For offence under Sections 147 and 148 of the IPC , rigorous imprisonment for one year and to pay a fine of Rs.500/- on each count, in default rigorous imprisonment for two months;

(ii) For the offence under Section 307/149 of the IPC, rigorous imprisonment for five years and to pay fine of Rs.1,000/- each in default to undergo for further rigorous imprisonment for three months;

(iii) For the offences punishable under Section 452/149 of the IPC, rigorous imprisonment for two years and to pay a fine of Rs.1,000/- each in default to undergo for further rigorous imprisonment for three months;

(iv) For the offences punishable under Section 506 (II)/149 of the IPC to suffer rigorous imprisonment for one year and to pay fine of Rs.500/-