JUDGMENT

Kailash Prasad Deo, J. - Heard, learned counsels for the appellants, Mr. Arvind Kumar Choudhary assisted by Mr. Rohit Agrawal, Advocates and Mr. Mukesh Kumar, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, appearing for the State.

2. The instant Criminal appeal is directed against the judgment of conviction dated 24.02.2004 and order of sentence dated 25.02.2004, passed by the learned Special Judge-cum-Ist Additional Sessions Judge, Deoghar, in Special Case No. 34 of 2000/ Sessions Case No. 155 of 1998 / 4 of 1999, whereby, all the appellants/accused persons have been convicted for the offence committed and punishable under Sections 147, 326, 325 and 323 read with Section 149 of the Indian Penal Code and awarded rigorous imprisonment for three years and to pay a fine of Rs. 500/- for the offence committed and punishable under Section 326/149 of the Indian Penal Code, in default in payment of fine to undergo further simple imprisonment for three months. The appellants have further been sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for two years and to pay fine of Rs. 400/- for the offence committed and punishable under Section 325/149 of the Indian Penal Code, in default in payment of f