LAWS(MAD)-2009-8-498

R SHAKAR Vs. STATE

Decided On August 27, 2009
R.SHANKAR Appellant
V/S
STATE, INSPECTOR OF POLICE, K-1, SEMBIYAM POLICE STATION, CHENNAI CITY Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The single accused, who was convicted for offence under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to undergo life imprisonment and to pay a fine of Rs. 5000/- in default to undergo three months rigorous imprisonment, moves this present appeal.

(2.) On the side of the prosecution, P.Ws. 1 to 14 were examined and Exhibits P-1 to P-14 and M.Os. 1 to 6 were marked. There is neither oral nor documentary evidence on the side of the accused.

(3.) The brief case of the prosecution as unfolded by the witnesses reads as follows:-