RAM SINGH Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This judgment will dispose of the aforementioned appeals arising out of a common incident dated 16.3.1998 which had become the subject matter of FIR No. 45/98 registered under Section 395, 396, 307, 324, 323 and 120B IPC and 3/25 of the Arms Act, at Police Station Diggi District Tonk. Accused Ramjilal, Makkhan, Pappu, Sayra, Babu, Mahendra Soni, Kalyan Singh, Ram Singh and Birbal i.e. 9 persons had been set up for trial in the first instance.

(2.) Accused Birbal, after the commencement of trial before the learned Additional Sessions Judge (Fast Track) No. 1, Tonk, absconded and could be arrested only on 1.11.2004 and produced before the court on 13.1.2005 and his separate trial was conducted after his arrest.

(3.) The facts as culled out by the prosecution are as follows:-