IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI

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Cr. Appeal (D.B) No. 172 of 2000 (R)

with

Cr. Appeal (D.B) No. 163 of 2000 (R)

(Against the judgement of conviction dated 18.04.2000 and the order of sentence dated 22.04.2000 passed by the learned VIIth Addl. Judicial

Commissioner, Ranchi in Sessions Trial No. 665 of 1998)

1. Rajendra Oraon, son of Khairu Oraon

2. Baria Oraon, son of Kaila Oraon

3. Ramdhan Oraon, son of Late Khairu Oraon.

All are resident of village:Karge, Police Station-Bero, District-Ranchi.

..... … Appellants

[In Cr. Appeal (D.B) No. 172 of 2000 (R)]

1. Bhanua Oraon, son of Fakira Oraon resident of village:Karge, Police

Station-Bero, District-Ranchi.

….. ……. Appellant

[In Cr. Appeal (D.B) No. 163 of 2000 (R)]

Versus

The State of Bihar … … Respondents

(in both the cases)

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CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUJIT NARAYAN PRASAD

HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR RAI

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For the Appellants : Mr. Sankalp Goswami, Advocate

[in Cr. App (DB) No.172/2000 (R)]

Mr. Dilip Kumar Prasad, Advocate

[in Cr. App (DB) No.163/2000(R)]

For the State : Mr. Subodh Kumar Dubey, APP

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C.A.V On 06.12.2025 Pronounced on 18/12/2025

Per Sujit Narayan Prasad, J.

1. Since both these appeals are arising out of the same tri