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SUNEET KUMAR, VIKRAM D. CHAUHAN
Rambhajan – Appellant
Versus
State of U. P. – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
SUNEET KUMAR, J.
1. Heard Ms. Mridul Tripathi, learned Amicus Curiae appearing for the appellant, Shri Om Prakash Mishra, learned Additional Government Advocate and perused the lower court record with the assistance of the learned counsel for the parties.
2. The instant appeal has been filed against the judgment and order dated 18 November 2010, passed by the Additional Sessions Judge/F.T.C. No. 7, Shahjahanpur, in Session Trial No. 526 of 2004, along with Session Trial No. 527 of 2004, arising out of Crime No. 283 of 2003 connected with Crime No. 287 of 2003, P.S. Kanth, District Shahjahanpur, whereby, convicting the appellant no. 2 Ram Kishore under Section 302 IPC and further convicting the appellant no. 1 Ram Bhajan and appellant no. 3 Udai Veer under Section 302/34 IPC and sentencing them to imprisonment for life and fine of Rs. 5,000/- each, further convicting the appellant no. 1 Ram Bhajan under Section 25/27 of Arms Act and sentencing him to 3 years rigorous imprisonment and fine of Rs. 1,000/-. In case of the default of payment, the appellant will have to under
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