Per: ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH, J.:–In Cr. Appeal (DB) No. 418 of 1989, the appellant is Suresh Yadav whereas in Cr. Appeal (DB) No. 359 of 1989, the appellants are Paro Yadav, Baso Yadav and Jawahar Yadav. Both these appeals have been heard together as they arise from the same Sessions Trial.

2. By judgment and order dated 27 July, 1989 passed in Sessions Trial No. 23/1987 / 101/1980 the learned 3rd Additional Sessions Judge, Nawada, convicted appellant Suresh Yadav under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced him to undergo R.I. for life. The appellant Suresh Yadav has also been held guilty for the offence under Section 148 of the IPC and has been sentenced to undergo R.I. for two years. By the same judgment appellants Paro Yadav, Baso Yadav and Jawahar Yadav have been convicted for the offence under Sections 302/149 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to undergo R.I. for life. The appellant Jawahar Yadav has further been held guilty of the charge under Section 148 of the Indian Penal Code and has been sentenced to undergo R.I. for two years. Similarly, appellant Baso Yadav has been held guilty of the charge under Section 323 IPC and has been sentenced to suffer R.I. for

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