1. The petitioners in Crl.R.C.No.608 of 2011 are the Accused in C.C.No.10344 of 2001 on the file of the X Metropolitan Magistrate, Egmore, Chennai. The trial court, by judgement dated 12.04.2006,convicted the petitioners 1 to 3 under Sections 448 & 427 of IPC and sentenced them to undergo simple imprisonment for six months for the offence under Section 448 of IPC; and to pay a fine of Rs.1,000/-each in default to undergo simple imprisonment for three months for the offence under Section 427 of IPC and convicted the 4th petitioner under Section 448 r/w 109 and 427 r/w 109 of IPC and sentenced him to undergo simple imprisonment for six months for the offence under Section 448 r/w 109 of IPC; and to pay a fine of Rs.1,000/-in default to undergo simple imprisonment for three months for the offence under Section 427 r/w 109 of IPC. Challenging the same, the petitioners filed an appeal in Crl.A.No.123 of 2006. The learned Additional District and Sessions Judge [Fast Track Court No.IV], Chennai, by judgement dated 10.03.2011 dismissed the appeal thereby confirming the conviction and sentence imposed by the trial court. As against the same, the petitioners have come up with this