AFR Judgement reserved on 19.03.2026 Judgement delivered on 10.04.2026 HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CRIMINAL APPEAL No. - 1441 of 1987 Rammu and others …..Appellant(s)

Versus State of U.P.

…..Respondent(s)

Counsel for Appellant(s) : Amar Chandra, Chandra Bhushan Verma, P.N. Mishra, Rajesh Kumar Verma, Ran Jeet Singh, Sunil Kumar Counsel for Respondent(s) : A.G.A.

Court No. - 45 HON'BLE CHANDRA DHARI SINGH, J.

HON'BLE DEVENDRA SINGH-I, J.

Per Hon’ble Chandra Dhari Singh,J

1. This Criminal Appeal has been filed against a judgement and order dated 29.4.1987 passed by the learned Sessions Judge, Shahjahanpur in Sessions Trial No. 403 of 1986 whereby the learned Judge convicted and sentenced the appellants to life imprisonment under Sections 302/34 IPC and six months’ rigorous imprisonment under Section 323/34 IPC.

2. However, both the sentences were directed to run concurrently.

3. Pursuant to the order of this Court dated 08.09.2025, appeal filed on behalf of appellant Nos. 1 and 4 namely Rammu and Misri has been disposed of as abated. We are only concerned with the appeal filed on behalf of appellant Nos. 2 and 3 namely Chet Ram and Rameshwar.

Facts of the case

4. The facts that formed