( 1 ) THIS Confirmation Case along with the companion Criminal Appeal by the original accused arise out of order of conviction and sentence dated 31/07/1981 rendered by the learned Additional Sessions Judge Rajkot in Sessions Case No. 57 of 1980. By his aforesaid decision the learned Additional Sessions Judge has convicted the original accused Shashikant Keshavlal Parmar under sec. 302 of the Indian Penal Code for committing triple murders of Gaurishanker Ishwarlal Dave Ashaben Niranjan Dave and Vibha Narendra Dave. He has also convicted the accused for offence punishable under sec. 307 (2) of the Indian Penal Code for having caused serious injuries to prosecution witness Janak Kanaiyalal. He has also convicted the accused for the offence punishable under sec. 324 of the Indian Penal Code for having caused knife injuries to prosecution witness Kanaiyalal Jagjivan. The learned trial Judge has also found the accused guilty of an offence of criminal trespass punishable under sec. 452 of the Indian Penal Code for having committed criminal trespass in the house of Hasubhai Dave after taking preparation for committing the offence which would be punishable with imprisonm