HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW GOVERNMENT APPEAL No. - 216 of 1983 Court No. - 30 HON'BLE RAJIV GUPTA, J. HON'BLE PRAMOD KUMAR SRIVASTAVA, J. 1. Heard Shri Shiv Nath Tilhari, learned A.G.A. for the State/appellant, Shri Rajesh Kumar Dwivedi, learned Amicus Curiae for the surviving accused-respondent- Ram Jiyawan and perused the trial court record. 2. For the reasons assigned in the connected Criminal Appeal No. 877 of 1982 (Jairam and Others Vs. State of U.P.), the instant government appeal has no force and is accordingly dismissed. 3. Before parting with the judgment, we appreciate the assistance rendered by learned Amicus Curiae Shri Rajesh Kumar Dwivedi. An honorarium of Rs.10,000/- is directed to be paid to learned Amicus Curiae for rendering effective assistance in the matter. The said amount be paid to him within a period of one month from today. November 28, 2025 Nadim Versus Counsel for Appellant(s) : Govt. Advocate Counsel for Respondent(s) : (Pramod Kumar Srivastava,J.) (Rajiv Gupta,J.) State of U.P. .....Appellant(s) Shambhu Prasad And Others .....Respondent(s) Digitally signed by :- NADIM ALAM High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench