(1.) MANOHARAN, the appellant, was convicted for the offence under Section 302 I. P. C. and sentenced to undergo life imprisonment and to pay a fine of Rs. 3,000/-, in default to undergo three months simple imprisonment. Challenging the same, this appeal has been filed.
(2.) THE facts leading to the conviction are as follows:-
(3.) WE have heard Mr. R. Shanmuga Sundaram, learned Senior Counsel for the appellant as well as the learned Additional Public Prosecutor. We have also gone through the entire records.