Sangeet Lodha, J.-This appeal is directed against the Judgment dated 18.09.2001 of the Special Judge, SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act Cases, Sawai Madhopur, whereby the appellant was convicted and sentenced as under :

Under Section 302/149 IPC :

To suffer imprisonment for life and fine of Rs. 500/-in default to further suffer 3 months rigorous

imprisonment.

Under Section 148 IPC :

To suffer imprisonment for two years.

Under Section 326/149 IPC :

To suffer seven years rigorous imprisonment and fine of Rs. 300/-in default to suffer two months

rigorous imprisonment.

Under Section 325/194 IPC :

To suffer three years rigorous imprisonment and fine of Rs. 200/-in default to further suffer one month

rigorous imprisonment.

Under Section 3(2)(V) SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities Act) :

To suffer life imprisonment and fine of Rs. 1,000/-in default to further suffer six months rigorous

imprisonment.

2. The background facts which led to the trial of the appellant are summarized thus : On 28.07.1997 a written report was lodged by Shri Ratan Lal at Police Station Nadoti (Sawai Madhopur) wherein he alleged that few days back Samay Singh S/o Lahore Gujar of village Gopalpura Kemari had assaulted hi