[Criminal Appeal Nos . 701-702 /2015 arising out of S.L.P. (CRL.) Nos.5767-5768/2013]. These appeals by way of Special Leave arise out of the common judgment dated 30.01.2013, passed by the Punjab and Haryana High Court in Criminal Appeal No.D-440-DB of 2008 & Criminal Revision No.2758 of 2008, by which, the High Court dismissed the Criminal Appeal of the appellant - Raj Singh and partly allowed the Criminal Revision qua Raj Singh filed by Bharat Singh and thereby converting the conviction of the appellant under Section 304 Part 1 IPC to Section 302 IPC and maintained sentence of life imprisonment imposed on him and dismissed the revision qua Rishi Pal and Rajpal. Brief facts which led to the filing of these appeals are as follows: The complainant - Bharat Singh serves in the Army and on 23.11.2004, he came to his village for fifteen days holidays. They are three brothers, Girdhari Lal, Devender Singh and Bharat Singh.
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