RANCHI, India, April 11 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on March 11:
1. Heard Ms. Tanu Kumari, learned Amicus Curiae in Criminal Appeal (DB) No. 302 of 1999(R), Ms. Ashwani Priya learned Amicus Curiae In Criminal Appeal (DB) No. 116 of 2000(R) and Mrs. Kumari Ramshi, learned APP.
2. Since both these appeals arise out of a common judgment, they are being disposed of by this common judgment.
3. These appeals are directed against the judgment and order of conviction and sentence dated 06.08.1999 passed by Shri Maheshwar Thakur, learned 2nd Additional Judicial Commissioner, Ranchi in Sessions Trial No. 534 of 1995, whereby and whereunder, the appellants have been convicted for the offence punishable u/s 302/34 of the Ind...