VINOD & ORS Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN

JUDGEMENT

(1.) VINOD s/o Chandu, Raju Singiwala s/o Gafoor, Chhotu s/o Goverdhan and Hamid @ Ameen s/o Jahir Ahmed, were nominated as accused in a case arising out of FIR No. 529/2006 (Exhibit -P/20) registered at Police Station Kotwali, District Sawaimadhopur for the offences under Sections 341, 323 and 307/34 IPC. The court of Additional Sessions Judge, Sawaimadhopur, vide impugned judgment dated 23.10.2008 convicted the appellant, Vinod for the offences under Sections 302, 341 and 323/34 IPC. The trial court acquitted the appellants Raju Singiwala and Chhotu for the offence under Section 302/34 IPC, but convicted them for the offence under Section 341 and 323/34 IPC.

(2.) HAVING convicted the appellants for the aforesaid offences, the trial court vide a separate order of even date, sentenced them as under: -

(3.) THE criminal proceedings in the present case were set into motion on the basis of written report (Exhibit -P/1) lodged by Kanhaiya (P.W.2) before Suresh Kumar (P.W.21), who was then posted as SHO, Police Station Kotwali, Sawaimadhopur. On the basis of written report (Exhibit -P/1), a formal FIR (Exhibit -P/20) was registered.