LAWS(GJH)-2013-11-221

GOPAL UDAISING THAKUR Vs. STATE OF GUJARAT

Decided On November 29, 2013
Gopal Udaising Thakur Appellant
V/S
STATE OF GUJARAT Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The appellant has been found guilty of commission of offence under Section 302 of Indian Penal Code and has been awarded life imprisonment and fine of Rs. 2000/-, in default, rigorous imprisonment for two months by learned Addl. Sessions Judge, Court No. 15, Ahmedabad City vide judgement and order dated 30.07.2010 passed in Sessions Case No. 48 of 2010.

(2.) The gist of the prosecution story is mentioned hereinbelow:-

(3.) Mr. Vivek Mopara, learned advocate appearing for the appellant submitted that the prosecution failed to prove the case against the appellant beyond reasonable doubt. He submitted that there are major and material contradictions and inconsistencies in the evidence of the prosecution witnesses creating serious doubts upon the veracity and genuineness of the prosecution case.