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1. This Criminal Appeal is filed by the appellant/accused against the judgement of conviction and sentence passed by the file of the learned Sessions Judge, Mahila Court, Salem, in S.C.No.23/25010 dated 07.06.2010, finding A1 guilty of the offences under Section 498-A IPC, 307 r/w 109 IPC and section 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act and A-2 guilty of the offences under sections 498- A and 307 IPC and section 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act and sentencing A1 to undergo rigorous imprisonment 3 years and to pay a fine of Rs.1000/- with a default sentence of 3 months rigorous imprisonment for the offence u/s.498- http://www.judis.nic.in A IPC; and to undergo rigorous imprisonment for 7 years and to pay a fine of Rs.1000/- with a default sentence of 3 months rigorous imprisonment for the offence under Section 307 r/w 109 IPC ; and to undergo rigorous imprisonment for six months and to pay a fine of Rs.1000/- and in default, to undergo one month rigorous imprisonment for the offence under section 4 of DP Act, and sentencing A2 to undergo rigorous imprisonment 3 years and to pay a fine of Rs.1000/- with a default sentence of 3 months rigorous imprisonment for the offence u/s.498-A IPC; and to undergo rigorous imprisonment for 7 years and to pay a fine of Rs.1000/- with a default sentence of 3 months rigorous imprisonment for the offence under section 307 IPC; and to undergo rigorous imprisonment for six months and to pay a fine of Rs.1000/- and in default, to undergo one month rigorous imprisonment for the offence under section 4 of DP Act. The above sentences were ordered to run concurrently. The remand period already undergone by the accused, was ordered to be set off under section 428 Cr.P.C.