JUDGMENT

Shah, J.-In Sessions Case No. 152 of 1999, by judgment and order dated 19-5-2000, Additional Sessions Judge, Nasik convicted Prakash Dhawal Khairnar Patil (A-1) and Sandeep @ Babloo Prakash Khairnar Patil (A-2) for the offence punishable under Sections 302, 120-B, 201, 397 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code and under Section 25(1)(b)(a) of the Arms Act read with Section 120-B of Indian Penal Code. Both the accused were sentenced as under:-

(1) For the offence punishable under Section 302 read with Section 120-B IPC

-sentenced to death.

(2) For the offence punishable under Section 397 read with section 34 IPC-

-to RI for two years and to pay a fine of Rs. 1000/-, in default of payment of fine to further undergo imprisonment for six months;

(3) For the offence punishable under section 25(1)(b)(a) read with Section 3 of the Arms Act, read with Section 120-B of IPC-

-to RI for three years and to pay a fine of Rs. 1000/-, in default of payment of fine to further undergo imprisonment for six months;

(4) For the offence punishable und