SHREE CHANDRASHEKHAR
Bidhan Chandra Das, son of late Sudhis Das – Appellant
Versus
State of Jharkhand – Respondent
ORDER :
The petitioner has challenged the judgment passed in Criminal Appeal No. 56 of 2014.
2. This criminal revision petition was filed on 24th March 2015 and as the proceedings would indicate several adjournments were taken on behalf of the petitioner.
3. No notice till date has been issued to the accused who were appellant nos.1 to 6 in Criminal Appeal No.56 of 2014.
4. In G.R. Case No.683 of 2007, O.P. Nos.2 to 7 were convicted under sections 323, 385, 504 r/w section 34 of the Indian Penal Code and, accordingly, sentenced on each count by the order of sentence dated 25th August 2014.
5. The judgment in G.R. Case No.683 of 2007 was challenged by the convicts and, as noticed above, Criminal Appeal No.56 of 2014 has been allowed by judgment dated 10th December 2014.
6. The learned appellate Court has held as under:
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