JUDGEMENT

CAV on 10.07.2024 Pronounced on : 08/08/2024 Per Ananda Sen, J.:

This Criminal Appeal is directed against the judgment of conviction dated 28th June, 2016 and order of sentence dated 30 th June, 2016, passed by learned 1 st Additional Sessions Judge, Deoghar, in Sessions Trial No.297 of 2007, arising out of Mohanpur P.S. Case No.89 of 2007 (G.R. No.330 of 2007), whereby all the appellants were convicted under Sections 148, 323, 324, 341, 452, 307 & 504 of the IPC read with Section 149 of the IPC.

Appellant Nos.1 and 2 have been sentenced to undergo R.I. for 10 years for the offences under Sections 307/149 IPC and fine of Rs.10,000/- each and in default of payment of fine, they are further directed to undergo S.I. for 6 months. They are further sentence to undergo R.I. for 2 years for the offence under Section 148 I.P.C., S.I. for 1 year for the offence under Section 341 I.P.C., S.I. for 3 months for the offence under Section 452 I.P.C. and R.I. for 1 year for the offence under Section 504 I.P.C.

Appellant Nos.3 and 4 have been sentenced to undergo R.I. for 7 years for the offence