PATNA, India, July 30 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on July 14:

Heard Mr. Abhas Chandra learned Amicus Curiae for the appellants and Mr. A. M. P Mehta learned APP for the State.

2. This appeal has been filed under Section 374(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereinafter referred to as the 'Cr.P.C') against the Judgment of conviction and Order of sentence dated 17.11.2005 in Sessions Trial No. 231 of 1994 / 85 of 2003, arising out of Chenari P.S. Case No. 25 of 1993 corresponding to G.R. No. 486 of 1993 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge (Fast Track Court) No.- IIIrd, Rohats at Sasaram whereby and where-under the appellants have been convicted for the offence punishable under Sections 341 and 323...