(1.) Heard Ms. Begum Sabiha Kamal learned counsel for the appellants and Shri Sharad Dixit, learned AGA for the State.
(2.) Since both the aforesaid criminal appeals arise out of a common judgment hence the same are being decided by a common judgment.
(3.) Instant appeal has arisen against the judgment and order dated 3.11.2004 passed by learned Additional Sessions Judge/ Fast Track Court No.3, Hardoi in Sessions Trial No.331 of 2003, Case Crime No.123 of 2003, under Sections 302/34 IPC, P.S. Pihani, District-Hardoi. State vs. Rizwan and Sattar wherein learned trial court has convicted the accused-appellants under section 302 read with Section 34 IPC and sentenced them to imprisonment for life and with fine of Rs.10,000/- each, with default stipulation of two years.