LAWS(SC)-2013-3-56

PRAKASH Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN

Decided On March 22, 2013
PRAKASH Appellant
V/S
STATE OF RAJASTHAN Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) These appeals are directed against the final judgment and order dated 02.03.2006 passed by the High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan at Jodhpur in D.B. Criminal Appeal No. 154 of 2002, whereby the High Court dismissed the appeal filed by the appellants herein and confirmed the order dated 31.01.2002 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Barmer, Rajasthan in Sessions Case No. 28 of 1998 by which the appellants herein were convicted for the offence punishable under Sections 302, 364 and 120-B of the Indian Penal Code (in short "IPC") and sentenced them to undergo imprisonment for life under Section 302 and to pay a fine of Rs.5000/- each.

(2.) Brief facts:

(3.) Heard Mr. Seeraj Bagga, learned Amicus Curiae for the appellants and Mr. Shovan Mishra, learned counsel for the respondent-State.