ABDUL AZAD Vs. STATE OF U.P.

JUDGEMENT

(1.) We have heard Sri I.K. Chaturvedi and Sri Rakesh Kumar Shukla, learned counsel for the sole appellant-Abdul Azad and Sri Ajit Ray, learned A.G.A. for the State-respondent.

(2.) This criminal appeal has been preferred by the sole appellant Abdul Azad against the judgment and order of the then Additional Sessions Judge, Fast Track Court, Jhansi dated 19.4.2008 in Sessions Trial No. 181 of 2007 arising out of Case Crime No. 207 of 2007, under Sec. 302 I.P.C. and Sec. 7 Criminal Law Amendment Act, Police Station Nawabad, District Jhansi and in Sessions Trial No. 182 of 2007 arising out of Case Crime No. 317 of 2007, under Sec. 25/27 Arms Act, Police Station Nawabad, District Jhansi convicting the appellant Abdul Azad under Sec. 302 I.P.C. and sentencing him to undergo for life imprisonment and also convicting him under Sec. 25 Arms Act and sentencing him to undergo simple imprisonment for two years and also imposed fine of Rs. 1,000.00. In case of default of payment of fine, one month simple imprisonment was awarded. All the sentences would run concurrently and it was also ordered under Sec. 428 of The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 that the period of detention undergone by the accused to be set off against the sentence of imprisonment.

(3.) The written F.I.R. in Hindi Vernacular is enumerated as below:-