YASIN AND OTHERS Vs. STATE

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS revision is directed against an order of the learned Civil and Sessions Judge, Saharanpur, upholding on appeal, the applicants' conviction and sentence of one year's rigorous imprisonment and Rs. 100/ - fine each under Section 3 read with Section 8 of the Prevention of Cow Slaughter Act as recorder by a Magistrate First Class on 11.7.1963.

(2.) THE prosecution case in short was as follows:

(3.) AT the trial, applicant pleaded not guilty to the charge, Applicant Yasin stated that he was skinning a dead cow which belong -ed to one Bashir of Village Tilhari whose relation Nasim had a contract for skinning the dead animals, but had been falsely implicated in the case at the instance of one Jamil who had taken the theka for skinning dead animals in that year. The other applicants, namely, Bhoora and Majid attributed their false implication in the case due to their relationship with Yasin.