TRIPURARI Vs. STATE OF U P

JUDGEMENT

(1.) K. K. Misra, J. Heard learned counsel for the appellant Smt. Archana Misra and learned A. G. A.

(2.) THIS appeal has been preferred against the judgment and order dated 30-1-1989 passed by Sri Jitendra Singh, Additional Assistant Sessions Judge, Sitapur, in Sessions Trial No. 155 of 1988 convicting the appellant under Section 307 I. P. C. and sentencing him to undergo 8 years R. I. and a fine of Rs. 2,000/ -.

(3.) LEARNED counsel for the appellant has also submitted that more than 16 years have elapsed and the appellant was a young lad at the time of the incident. By now the appellant must be in the middle age having responsibility of his family. No useful purpose will be served by sending the accused-appellant to jail after such a long gap. The appellant has served out the sentence of more than one year. No useful purpose will be served by sending the accused appellant to jail.