MANOHAR Vs. STATE

JUDGEMENT

(1.) MANPHAR has filed this appeal against the judgment of the Sessions Judge, Pilibhit dated 7th Ausust, 1980 passed in sessions trial No. A-194 of 1979 convicting him under Section 302 I. P. C. and sentencing him to imprisonment for life.

(2.) THE case of the prosecution is that on 18th August, 1979 at about 6. P. M. while Har Lal deceased and his sister-in-law Smt. Rampa were sitting on one cot and Ram Bahadur (P. W. 10, Prem Raj (P. W. 2) and Nanhey were sitting on -another cot under the Chhapar in front of the house of Har Lal deceased in village Jamunia and Ram Nath was sitting on a cart close to the cot of the deceased the appsllaot came there armed with a pistol and fired at Har Lal deceased which resulted in his death immediately.

(3.) ON internal examination the frontal bone of both the sides was found to be fractured, the membrane was found to be ruptured and brain matter was coming out of the skull bones and meningial blood vessels were found to be ruptured.