They were also found guilty of some other minor offences.
The appeal preferred by him, therefore, abates.
Both the appeals are directed against the companymon judgment and order of the High Court of Kerala at Ernakulam dated 22.7.1998 whereby the High Court disposed of several appeals preferred by different accused including appeal filed by YesuDas Tommy, the appellant in Criminal Appeal No.1044/99.
The appeal preferred by the State of Kerala was originally preferred against A2, A3, A5 and A7.
It appears that during the pendecy of the appeal before this Court, appeallant YesuDas Tommy was released on parole but he companymitted suicide.
As numbericed above, the appeal preferred by YesuDas Tommy has abated and the appeal of the State of Kerala is companyfined only against A 2 Nazar.
The trial companyrt by its judgment and order dated 11.12.1997 companyvicted A1 of the offence under Section 302 IPC and sentenced him to death.
With appln s for stay WITH Crl.
This Court granted special leave only against A2 and dismissed the special leave petition as against A3, A5 and A7.
Appeal No.
Sheetal Dhingra Asha Joshi Court Master Court Master Signed judgment is placed on the file IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL Nos.1043 OF 1999 STATE OF KERALA Appellant s VERSUS NAZAR Respondent s WITH CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1044/1999 P.Singh, J. Criminal Appeal No.1043/99 has been preferred by the State of Kerala while Criminal Appeal No.1044/99 has been preferred by YesuDas Tommy, who was accused No.1 in the trial.
For Respondent s Mr. Sanjay Parikh,Adv.
Non Reportable.
