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This appeal arises from a judgment of the Division Bench of the Bombay High Court dated 18 March 2006.

By a judgment dated 31 October 2003, the Principal Sessions Judge, Kolar acquitted eleven persons who were tried for offences under Sections 143, 148, 323, 324 and 302 read with Section 149 of the Indian Penal Code 1860 (“penal...

Leave granted.

We have heard Mr. Jayanth Muthuraj, learned counsel for the appellant as well as Mr. S. Raja Rajeshwaran, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent - State.

None has appeared on behalf of the respondent State in spite of due service of notice. We have heard the learned counsel for the petitioner.

Leave granted.

The appellants herein (four in number) have been convicted, inter alia, under Section 302 IPC and have been sentenced to death by the learned trial Court which has been affirmed by the High Court. Aggrieved, the present appeals...

Heard the learned Senior Counsel/Counsel appearing for the parties.

We have heard Mr. Nidhesh Gupta, learned senior counsel for the contempt petitioner, Mr. A.D.N. Rao, learned counsel for the respondents - Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and National Monuments Authority (NMA), Mr. Yoginder...

Mr. Ranjit Kumar, learned senior counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner requests some time to take instructions in respect of certain averments made in the reply, particularly, in respect of chart which is annexed with the...