ORDER

The revision petitioners are the convicts in C.C.No.1311 of

2008 on the file of the Judicial First Class Magistrate-I, Hosdurg. As per the judgment dated 19.05.2014, the learned Magistrate convicted and sentenced them to undergo simple imprisonment for three months for each of the offences under Sections 143 , 147, and 427 of the IPC , and to undergo simple imprisonment for two years for the offence under Section 457 of the . In addition to the substantive sentence, the petitioners were sentenced to pay a fine of Rs.5,000/- each for the offence under Section 427 of the . In default of payment of the fine, they were directed to undergo simple imprisonment for 15 days. If the fine amount is realised, Rs.10,000/- each was ordered to be given to PWs1 and 2 under Section 357 (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure , 1973 (‘Cr.P.C’ for short). Since the offence under Section 448 of is a minor offence to of , the petitioners were not sentenced for that offence. Challenging the judgment of conviction and sentence, the petitioners filed Crl.A.No.97 of 2014 before the Sessions Division, Kasargod and by the judgment dated 13.11.2014, the III^rd Additional Sessions Judge dismissed that