V.N.Sinha, J.

1. Death Reference Case No. 4 of 2007 and Cr. Appeal Nos. 836, 887, 960 and 1006 of 2007 arise out of judgment and order dated 6/7.6.2007, passed by Ist Additional Sessions Judge, Aurangabad in Sessions Trial No. 302 of 2006/76 of 2006, whereunder each of the two appellants Manoj Kumar Singh and Yogendra Singh has been convicted for the offence under Sections 364-A, 302, 201 and 120-B of the Penal Code and sentenced under Sections 364-A and 302 of the Penal Code to death with direction to be hanged by neck till they are dead. No separate sentence, however, has been awarded under Sections 120-B and 201 of the Penal Code. Appellants Raju Kumar Gupta and Raghubir Singh have been convicted under Sections 364-A/34, 302/34, 201/34 and 120-B/34 of the Penal Code and each has been awarded imprisonment for life under Sections 364-A/34, 302/34 of the Penal Code and seven years rigorous imprisonment under Sections 201/34 and 120-B/34 of the Penal Code respectively with direction that the sentences shall run concurrently. Death Reference Case No. 12 of 2008 and Cr Appeal No. 782 of 2008 arise out of judgment and Order dated 25/28.6.2008, passed by Additional Sessions Jud