(1.) THIS appeal is directed against the judgment and order dated October 31,1979, passed by the learned III Additional Sessions Judge, Mainpuri, convicting the appellant under section 302, I.P.C. and sentencing him to imprisonment for life.
(2.) BEREFT of details, the case of the prosecution is as under:
(3.) THEREAFTER , through the village Chaukidar, Puse sent a written report about the incident to the local police station and on the basis thereof, a case was registered against the appellant. S.I. Vedi Singh (P.W.6) took up investigation of the case, and came to village Murausi. He took the appellant into custody and after inquest, sent the dead body for post mortem examination. On conclusion of investigation, he submitted charge sheet against the appellant. In due course, the case was committed to the court of Session.