G.N.RAY, K.JAYACHANDRA REDDY
Girja Shankar Misra etc. etc. – Appellant
Versus
State of Uttar Pradesh – Respondent
ORDER
K. Jayachandra Reddy, J. - These two appeals are filed against the ORDER of High Court of Delhi in Criminal Appeal No. 324/76 in which State of D.P. was the appellant. The said appeal was filed against the ORDER of acquittal passed by the 1st Additional Session Judge Delhi in Sessions Case "No. 2n4. It may be mentioned here that though the occurrence took place in the State of U.P. the case was transferred to the Court of Additional Sessions Judge, Delhi by the Supreme Court in view of the special circum stances. In the said case six accused were tried for offences punishable under sections 120- B and 302 read with 34 I.P.C. The trial court acquitted all of thcm. In an appeal filed by the state against the said acquittal, the High Court convicted accused Girja Shankar Misra and Nathu Singh under Section 120-B read with 302 I.P.C. and sentenced each of them to undergo imprisonment for life. Nathu Singh was further convicted under sections 302 I.P.C. and sentenced to imprisonment for life. One Girdhari accused died during the pendency of the appeal. The acquittal of the remaining accused was confirmed. Accused Girja Shankar Misra has filed Criminal 'Appeal No. 272/84 and accuse
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