JUDGMENT

Pushpendra Singh Bhati, J. - This criminal appeal under Section 374(2) Cr.P.C. has been preferred claiming the following relief:

"It is, therefore, most humbly and respectfully prayed that this appeal may kindly be allowed and the impugned judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 25.07.98 passed by learned Additional Sessions Judge, Ratangarh in Sessions Case No. 10/97, State of Rajasthan v. Rameshwarlal and others, may be quashed and set aside and the appellant-convicts be acquitted for the charges levelled against them."

2. The matter pertains to an incident which occurred in the year 1995 and the present appeal has been pending since the year 1998.

3. Learned counsel for the appellants submits that this Criminal Appeal has been preferred against the impugned judgment dated 25.07.1998, passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Ratangarh in Sessions Case No. 10/97, whereby the appellants were acquitted for the offences under Sections 307, 307/149 IPC, but convicted for the offences under Sections 148, 447, 325, 323/149, 325/149. The appellant Rameshwar Lal was convicted for the offences under Sections 148, 447, 325 and 323/149 IPC with sentence of one year's