CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 831 of 2005 at Lucknow

Reserved on 04.02.2026 Neutral Citation Delivered on 30.04.2026 No. - 2026:AHC- LKO:21976 HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CRIMINAL APPEAL No. - 831 of 2005 Mangli and 2 Ors. …..Appellant(s) Versus State of U.P …..Respondent(s) Counsel for Appellant(s) : Shishir Pradhan, Counsel for Respondent(s) : Govt.advocate, Court No. - 23 HON'BLE PRAMOD KUMAR SRIVASTAVA, J. 1. Heard, learned counsel for the appellant and learned AGA for the State. 2. The present criminal appeal under Section 374 (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Cr.P.C.) has been preferred against the impugned judgment and order dated 20.05.2005 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Court No. 7, Raebareli in Sessions Trial No. 387/2003 (arising out of Case Crime No. 225/2001), under Sections 304/34, 323/34, 504, and 506 of the IPC, Police Station Bachhrawan, District Raebareli, whereby the appellants Mangali, Maiku Lal, and Buddhi Lal have been convicted and sentenced to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment along with a fine of Rs. 5,000/- each. 3. Brief facts of the case are that on 05.07.2001, at about 10-11 PM, a dispute regarding the distribution and sale of a pumping set arose between the complainant, R