JHARKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON KISHUN NAYAK AND ORS. V/S THE STATE OF BIHAR

RANCHI, India, June 4 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on April 4:

1. The instant appeal under section 374(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure is directed against judgment of conviction dated 07.04.1998 and the order of sentence dated 13.04.1998 passed by the learned 5 th Addl. Sessions Judge, Hazaribagh in Sessions Trial No. 105 of 1991 whereby and whereunder the appellants, named above, have been convicted under sections 148, 302/34 and 307/34 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to undergo RI for life under section 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code, RI for 10 years under section 307/34 of the Indian Penal Code and RI for 3 years under section 148 of the Indian Penal Code and all the sentences shall run concurrently. ...