KISAN ALIAS TARRI Vs. STATE OF U P

JUDGEMENT

(1.) KISAN Kumar alias Tarri was charged by the Additional Sessions Judge (Court No. 12), Kanpur Nagar, in Sessions Trial No. 789 of 2001, for the offence punishable under Section 302 IPC. The learned Judge vide judgment and order dated 20 -2 -2003 convicted and sentenced him to death thereunder.

(2.) CRIMINAL Appeal No. 149 of 2003 has been preferred by Kisan Kumar alias Tarri against his aforesaid conviction and sentence. Capital Sentence Reference No. 6 of 2003 arises from the reference made by the learned Judge, to this Court, under Section 366 (1) Cr. PC for confirmation of death sentence of Kisan Kumar alias Tarri.

(3.) SHORTLY stated, the prosecution case runs as under: