( 1 ) ON 24-2-1981 three persons are alleged to have committed trespass into the house of Smt. Sham Lata Goel to commit an offence of robbery. They were armed with deadly weapons like knife and in the process of committing the robbery they caused injury to Sham Lata and decamped with Gold Bangles, Ear Rings, Diamond set, cash and other valuable articles. The fourth person dealt with and disposed of stolen articles. . Charan Singh accused was arrested on 6-9-1981 in some case and on 15-9-1981 Police was able to apprehend Mohan Singh accused. Ram Pal Singh was able to delay his arrest till 12-11-1981. Sher Singh accused has not yet been arrested and so rightly declared as proclaimed offender. The charges under Sections 392/394/34 read with Section 397 Indian Penal Code against the accused persons. were framed on 23-3-1983. They pleaded not guilty and claimed trial. The accused faced a protracted trial for a period of more than two years. Accused Charan Singh and Mohan Singh were held to have committed the offences punishable under Section 395/450 read with Section 397 Indian Penal Code and sentenced to R. T. for a period of seven years each while Ram Pal Singh was hel