RANCHI, India, May 5 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on April 4:

1. Since both these appeals arise out of the common judgment of conviction and order of sentence, as such with the consent of learned counsel for the parties, they are taken up together and are being disposed of by this common order.

2. These appeals have been filed under section 374(2) of the Cr.P.C against the judgment of conviction dated 14.07.2003 and order of sentence dated 17.07.2003, passed by the learned Session Judge, Simdega, in Session Trial No.143 of 1993 arising out of Kurdeg PS Case No.35 of 1992 corresponding to G.R. Case No.428 of 1992 registered under Sections 302/324/323/34 of the Indian Penal Code whereby and whereunder the appellants h...