MOHD SALIM Vs. STATE

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THESE are two connected appeals arising out of a judgment and order dated 13-11-1.979 of Shri J. C. Gupta then VII Additional Sessions Judge, Etah, whereby he: convicted the appellant Mohd. Salim for an offence under section 302 IPC and sentenced him to imprisonment for life and convicted the appellant Babu Khan, of the offence punishable under section 326/34 IPC and sentenced to undergo RI for three years.

(2.) BOTH these appeals have been heard together and are being disposed of by a common judgment.

(3.) THE informant along with the others took the injured Rajendra on a truck to the S. N. Medical College, Agra, where he was admitted at 6.10 A.M. on 22-5-1978 and an emergency operation was performed by Dr. K. C. Gupta. Reader in the Medical College (PW 8)Rajendra, however, expired the same evening at 6 30 P.M. Information [regarding the death was sent to Police Station Kotwali, Agra and was recorded there at 7.10 P.M. on 22-5-1978.