IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE CRIMINAL JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.885 OF 2001 Ramalal Devapa Rathod & Ors. ...Appellants Vs. The State of Maharashtra ...Respondent Mr.A.P.Mundargi with Mr. P.R.Arjunwadkar for Appellants Ms. U.V.Kejariwal A.P.P for Respondent CORAM: SHRI J.N.PATEL & SMT. ROSHAN DALVI, JJ. DATED: 22ND JUNE, 2006 P.C. 1. For reasons separately recorded the judgment and order dated 6 th October, 2001 of the trial Court is quashed and set aside. 2. The appellants / accused Nos.(1) Ramlal Devappa rathod, (2) Ramchandra Lalu Wadaje, (3) Limbaji Manohar Rathod, (7) Sitaram Gopa Rathod,(10) Kisan Ganu Rathod,(12) Jaysing Devappa Rathod, (29) Shivaji Ramaji Wadaje and (30) Pandit Gopa rathod are acquitted of the charge for having committed offence punishable under Sections 302, 307, 326, 324, 427, 436, 435, 452, 147 and 148 r.w. 149 of Indian Penal Code. 3. All the appellants / accuseds be released forthwith if not required in any other case. (SMT.ROSHAN DALVI, J.) (SHRI. J.N.PATEL,J)