MOHD KHALID Vs. STATE NCT OF DELHI

JUDGEMENT

(1.) APPELLANTS Mohd. Khalid and Shahnawaj have filed the present appeal challenging the judgment and order dated 25. 02. 2005 passed by the learned Trial judge convicting both for the offence punishable under Section 302/34 IPC; and separately convicting Mohd. Khalid for the offence punishable under Section 27 of the Arms Act. For the offence of murder the appellants have been sentenced to undergo imprisonment for life. For the offence under the Arms Act mohd. Khalid has been sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for three years. Crl. Appeal No. 238/2005 Page 1 of 15

(2.) IN so doing, the learned Trial Judge believed the ocular version of Farhan khan PW-1 and Amna Begum PW-4 to be true. It may be noted that Farhan Khan is the minor son of the deceased and Amna Begum is the wife of the deceased. The reasoning noted by the trial Judge for the conviction of the appellants reads as under:-

(3.) AT the hearing of the appeal, learned counsel for appellant Mohd. Khalid has made the following submissions:-