JAWAHAR SINGH Vs. STATE OF U P

JUDGEMENT

(1.) BOTH the aforesaid appeals emanate from the common judgment dated 1.8.2001, passed by Additional Sessions Judge, FTC Jaunpur in S.T. No. 203-A of 1984 and S.T. No. 39 of 1998, arising out of crime no. 57 of 1984, under sections 147, 148, 302, 307 and 109 I.P.C. P.S. Jalalpur, District Jaunpur, so they have been heard and are being decided together. Each appellant had been found guilty for the offence punishable under sections 148, 307/149 and 302/149 IPC and had been sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for one year, three years and imprisonment for life respectively. Fine of Rs. 10,000/- each has also been imposed for the offence under section 302/149 IPC with default stipulation. All the sentences have been directed to run concurrently.

(2.) SUCCINCTLY , stated the facts giving rise to the present appeals are that Chirnjivi Rai son of Raja Ram Rai resident of village Lakhmipur, P.S. Jalalpur, District Jaunpur submitted a written report at 2.30 a.m. on 8.5.1984 in P.S. Jalalpur, wherein he stated that on account of election rivalry Hari Shankar Rai of his village was killed in the night of 24/25-

(3.) DR . S.P. Ram, medically Thakur Prasad, Smt. Shashi Kala and Raj Kumar on 8.5.1984 from 7.00 a.m. onwards and found the following injuries on their person: