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The revision petitioners stand convicted and sentenced, as modified by the appellate court, to undergo various terms of imprisonment. A1 stands convicted and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for four months for the offence under Section 323 I.P.C., simple imprisonment for one month for offence under Section 447 I.P.C. and rigorous imprisonment for four months for offence under Section 324 I.P.C. A2 stands convicted and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for four months for offence under Section 324 I.P.C., simple imprisonment for one month for the offence under Section 447 I.P.C. and rigorous imprisonment for six months for offence under Section 326 I.P.C.,accused Nos.5 to 7 convicted and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for four months for the offence under Section 323 I.P.C. and simple imprisonment for one month for the offence under Section 447 I.P.C. and A9 convicted and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for four months for the offence under Section 323 I.P.C., simple imprisonment for one month for the offence under Section 447 I.P.C.

4. Counsel for the revision petitioners has pleaded for leniency pointing out that the incident has taken place in January 1990. In view of the above circumstances, I find that the sentence is liable to be modified. The sentence imposed on the first accused for the offence under Section 324 I.P.C. is modified to imprisonment till the rising of  CRRP.391/98 & connected cases. -3- the court and to pay a compensation of Rs.7500/- under Section 357(3)Cr.P.C. to PW1 and in default to undergo simple imprisonment for six months. No separate sentence is imposed for the offence under Sections 323 and 447 I.P.C. The sentence imposed on accused Nos. 5 to 7 is modified to imprisonment till the rising of the court and to pay a compensation of Rs.7500/- each to PW1 for the offence under Section 324 I.P.C. and in default to undergo simple imprisonment for four months each. Sentence imposed to accused No.9 is modified to imprisonment till the rising of the court and to pay a compensation of Rs.7500/- to PW1 for the offence under Section 323 I.P.C. and in default to undergo simple imprisonment for four months. No separate sentence is awarded for the offences under Sections 447 and 341 I.P.C. The revision petitions are disposed of accordingly. The revision petitioners shall appear before the Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Kanjirappally on 4-4-2007 to receive sentence.