M.R. SHAH, J.

1. As present Criminal Confirmation Case No.11/2011 and Criminal Appeal Nos.521/2014 and 1281/2011 arise out of the impugned judgment and order of conviction and sentence dated 30.07.2011 passed in Sessions Case No.164/2000 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Jamnagar (hereinafter referred to as “trial Court”), they are disposed of by this common judgment and order.

1.1 That by impugned judgment and order the learned trial Court has convicted the original accused No.1 – Bhavanbhai Sodha for the offences punishable under Sections 302, 201 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereinafter referred to as “IPC”) and has awarded death penalty with fine of Rs.500/-. Therefore, the learned trial Court has referred the case to this Court under Section 366 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereinafter referred to as “CrPC”) for confirmation of the death sentence awarded to the original accused No.1 – Bhavanbhai Sodha, which has been numbered as Criminal Confirmation Case No.11/2011.

1.2 Feeling aggrieved and dissatisfied with the impugned judg