Criminal Appeal No. 211 of 2006 26.07.2017 Present: Mr. Pankaj Negi, Deputy Advocate General, for the appellant. Mr. Shanti Swaroop, Advocate, for all the respondents except respondents No. 3 & 10. Learned counsel appearing for respondents submits that there were cross cases between the parties i.e. complainant and accused in present case and in cross FIR No. 53 of 2000, registered in Police Station, Nalagarh, District Solan by DW-2 Gurmail Singh, complainants were convicted by trial Court but acquitted by learned Additional Sessions Judge (Presiding Officer, Fast Track Court), Solan camp at Nalagarh. In present case also respondents were convicted by the trial Court and have been acquitted by learned Additional Sessions Judge (Presiding Officer, Fast Track Court), Solan camp at Nalagarh. Being two cases arising out of the same incident but different cross FIRs, these cases deserves to be heard together in appeal also, if any, preferred by the State of Himachal Pradesh against acquittal of complainant party in case No. 195 of 2000 titled as Jaspal Singh and others versus State of Himachal Pradesh in case FIR No. 53 of 2000 vide judgment dated 29.05.2004, passed by learned Additional Sessions Judge (Presiding Officer, Fast Track Court), Solan camp at Nalagarh. Learned Deputy Advocate General is directed to have instructions with respect to status of the appeal, if any, filed in cross case. List after two weeks. 26th July, 2017. (Vivek Singh Thakur) *brb* Judge