Naheed Ara Moonis, J. - (1.) HEARD learned Counsel for the Appellants and learned A.G.A. for the State. Admit.
(2.) SUMMON the lower court record. A prayer for bail has been made in this criminal appeal, which has been filed against a judgment and order dated 30.3.2011, passed by Special Judge (Gangsters Act)/Additional Sessions Judge, Court No. 5, Moradabad in S.S.T. No. 139 of 2010 State v. Liyaqat and Ors., arising out of Case Crime No. 1158 of 2009, under Section 3(1) U.P. Gangsters & Anti Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986, P.S. Tanda, District Rampur, convicting and sentencing the Appellants, whereby convicting and sentencing the Appellants for a period of three years rigorous imprisonment with a fine of Rs. 5,000/ -each, with default stipulation.
(3.) IT is contended by the learned Counsel for the Appellants that the Appellants have been prosecuted under the Gangsters Act on the basis of a case registered under Section 302 IPC as case crime No. 676 of 2009, in which they are in jail and the trial is still pending. The trial court has decided the case under the Gangsters Act and convicted them for three years rigorous imprisonment.;