(1.) THIS appeal is at the instance of a convict -accused of the offence of murder of his wife, and is directed against an order of conviction and sentence dated 26th February, 2008, passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, 6th Fast Track Court, Veraval, in Sessions Case No. 66 of 2006, by which the learned Additional Sessions Judge convicted the appellant for the offence punishable under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code. The learned Additional Sessions Judge sentenced the accused - appellant to undergo life imprisonment with fine of Rs. 1,000/ - for the offence punishable under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, and in default of payment of fine, to undergo further simple imprisonment of one year.
(2.) THE case of the prosecution: -
(3.) THE following pieces of documentary evidences were adduced by the prosecution: -