Penal Code, 1860–Secs. 307, 307/149, 148, 323/149 & 324/149 [Corresponding Secs. 107, 107/190, 191(3), 115(2)/190 & 118(1)/190 of BNS, 2023]–Conviction–Reduction of the sentence–Occurrence relates back to the year 1996 and appellants have remained in incarceration for a considerable time–They suffered the agony and trauma of protracted trial–Held, sentence is reduced up to the period of already undergone.


