(1.) Leave granted.
(2.) Challenging their conviction for the offence punishable under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 ( "IPC " for short) and the sentence of life imprisonment and a fine of Rs.2500/- imposed upon them by the Ist Additional Sessions Judge, Sagar, M.P., and confirmed by the Division Bench of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh at Jabalpur, Accused Nos.2 and 3 have come up with these criminal appeals.
(3.) We have heard Mr. Ardhendumauli Kumar Prasad and Mr. Amit Arjariya, learned counsel appearing for the appellants and Shri S.U. Lalit, learned counsel appearing for the State.