JUDGEMENT
G.S.AHLUWALIA J. -
(1.)This Criminal Appeal under Sec. 374 of Cr.P.C. has been filed against the judgment and sentence dtd. 29/6/2010 passed by 3rd Additional Sessions Judge, Bhind in S.T. No. 177/1993, by which the appellant has been 302/34 of I.P.C. and sentenced to undergo Life Imprisonment and a fine of Rs.2000.00 in default 2 years R.I.
(2.)It is not out place to mention here that initially, the present appellant Nathu Singh was also arrested and charge sheet was also filed against him along with other co-accused persons. It appears that the appellant Nathu Singh was granted bail, but later on by order 28- 2-1994, an order under Sec. 439(2) of Cr.P.C. was passed and the bail granted to him was cancelled. The appellant Nathu Singh also filed a revision before this Court, which was registered as Cr.R. No. 71/1994 and by order dtd. 30/4/1994, the operation of order dtd. 27/4/1992 was stayed. Thereafter, the revision filed by the appellant Nathu Singh was dismissed by order dtd. 25/7/1994. However, the appellant Nathu Singh did not appear before the Trial Court, accordingly, by order dtd. 9/8/1994, the Trial Court issued perpetual warrant of arrest. However, the appellant Nathu Singh neither appeared nor he could be arrested. and the remaining co-accused persons namely Surendra Singh, Vishram Singh, Babu Singh and Jagat Singh were tried in S.T. No.177/1993 and by judgment and sentence dtd. 23/3/1999, the co-accused Surendra Singh, Vishram Singh and Jagat Singh were convicted under Sec. 302/34 of I.P.C., whereas Babu Singh was acquitted of all the charges.
(3.)The co-accused Surendra Singh, Vishram Singh and Jagat Singh filed Cr.A. No. 171/1999, which was dismissed by judgment dtd. 13/10/2005. The co-accused persons, filed S.L.P. (Criminal) No. 2224 of 2006 which too was dismissed by Supreme Court by order dtd. 10/5/2006.
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