LAL CHHABINDRA NATH SHAHDEO Vs. STATE OF JHARKHAND

JUDGEMENT

(1.) BY Court. - Heard the learned counsel for the appellants and counsel for the State.

(2.) THIS appeal is directed against the judgment of conviction and sentence dated 5th September, 2001, passed by Shri R.N. Verma, Addl. Judicial Commissioner -cum -Special Judge -I, C.B.I. (A.H.D.), Ranchi in Sessions Trial No. 336 of 1987 by which judgment the learned Additional Judicial Commissioner -cum -Special Judge -I, C.B.1. (A.H.D.), Ranchi found guilty all the appellants under Sections 147, 304 (1) 1st part and 149 of the Indian Penal Code and the appellant no. 4 Mohan Singh @ Lal Mohan Nath Shahdeo has been sentenced to undergo R.I. for seven years under Section 304(1) of the Indian Penal Code and other appellants have been sentenced to undergo R.I. for five years under Section 304(1) of the Indian Penal Code and further all the appellants sentenced to undergo R.I. for one year under Section 147 of the Indian Penal Code. However, Trial Court offered all both the sentences will run concurrently.

(3.) THE learned Judicial Magistrate after taking cognizance of the case committed the case to the court of sessions and the case was tried by Shri R.N. Verma, Additional Judicial Commissioner -cum -Special Judge -I, C.B.1: (A.H.D.), Ranchi. After framing of the charge one accused Sanjay Kumar absconded and his case was split up on 1.5.2000 and rest of the six accused persons were tried and after examination of the witnesses they were convicted.