(1.) This Confirmation case and, two separate appeals by convicts-accused have come up for hearing.
(2.) Heard learned Additional Public Prosecutor Mr. S.S. Doifode for the State and learned Adv. [appointed] Mr. R.R. Shrivastava for accused Nos. 1 and 2 in Confirmation Criminal Case No. 2 of 2009, learned respective Advocates in the Criminal Appeals preferred by the convicts-accused.
(3.) Appellants were charged for offences punishable under Sections 364, 364A 384, 377, 302 and 201 read with Section 34 of Indian Penal Code for: