Basheer Ahmed Sayeed, J.-For having caused the murder of one Alagirisamy and causing injuries to P.Ws.2, 3 and 4 the three appellants before us have been convicted under section 302, read with section 34, Indian Penal Code and sentenced to life imprisonment by the learned Sessions Judge of Madurai Division in Sessions Case No. 77 of 1956. There were four charges for which the three appellants were tried. The first charge was against appellants 1 to 3 for the murder of Alagirisamy punishable under section 302 read with section 34, Indian Penal Code. The second and third charges were against the first appellant for voluntarily causing grievous hurt by a deadly weapon to P.W.3 punishable under section 326, Indian Penal Code and also causing hurt to P.W.4 punishable under section 324, Indian Penal Code. The sentences against appellant 1 for these two offences were three years’ rigorous imprisonment under section 326, Indian Penal Code and one year rigorous imprisonment under section 324, Indian Penal Code. The fourth charge was against the third appellant for voluntarily causing hurt with a deadly weapon to P.W.2. The offence was punishable under section 324, Indian Penal Code and the

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