S. Nagamuthu, J.

The appellant is A.1 in S.C.No.68 of 2012 on the file of the learned Mahalir Judge (Mahalir Fast Track Court), Tiruvallur. There were three other accused in this case. The trial court framed four charges against the accused as detailed below:-

Sl.No	Accused	Section of law
1	A.1	341, 323 & 302 I.P.C.
2	A.2	341, 323 & 302 r/w 34 I.P.C.
3	A.3	341, 323 & 302 r/w 34 I.P.C.
4	A.4	341, 323 & 302 r/w 34 I.P.C.

By judgment dated 16.09.2014, the trial Court convicted A.1 for offences under sections 341 & 302 I.P.C., and sentenced him to undergo rigorous imprisonment for two weeks for offence under Section 341 I.P.C., and to undergo imprisonment for life and to pay a fine of Rs.5,000/- in default to undergo simple imprisonment for one year for the offence under Section 302 I.P.C. The trial Court found A.2 to A.4 guilty for offence under Section 341 I.P.C., and sentenced them to undergo simple imprisonment for two weeks. The trial Court acquitted the accused from the other charges. Challenging the said conviction and sen