(1.) These five criminal appeals are preferred by the five accused in S.C.No.153 of 2011 on the file of the learned First Additional Sessions Judge, Tiruvallur.
(2.) Before the trial Court, A-1, A-2 and A-5 were tried for offences under Ss. 489B and 489C I.P.C. A-3 and A-4 were tried for offences under Sec. 489B and 489C r/w 34 IPC.
(3.) To prove the charges, the prosecution examined 6 witnesses. Marked 23 exhibits and 21 material objects. The certified copy of the RC Book of the Police vehicle was marked as defence document Ex D-1. The signature of PW-5 as found in the summons taken as Court Exhibits EX C-1.