PRABHU BABAJI NAVLE Vs. STATE OF BOMBAY

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE Judgment of the court was delivered by

(2.) THE appellant Parbhu was indicted for the murder of his sister-in-law Mst. Parvati Parbhu's sons, Babu and Bhika, his brother Ganpat and Ganpats son Vishnu were also charged.

(3.) THE three brothers Parbhu, Ramchandra and Ganpat lived in separate houses which adjoined each other. THEy were separate in estate and cultivated their lands separately. After Ramchandra's death, his widow Parvati (the murdered woman) inherited his estate and she leased out the lands that had come to her to Parbhu and Ganpat on a half crop share basis.