(1.) Heard Sri Anand Dubey, learned Amicus Curiae and Smt. Madhulika Yadav, learned A.G.A. for the State of U.P.
(2.) This Criminal Appeal has been filed by the appellant against the judgment and order dated 28.08.2012 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Court No. 3, Lucknow in Session Trial No. 78/2011, State of Uttar Pradesh vs. Ajju Ram, Case Crime No. 332/2011, under Section 302 IPC, Police Station Ghazipur, District Lucknow, whereby the accused appellant has been convicted under Section 302 IPC and sentenced for punishment of life imprisonment with fine of Rs. 5,000/- with default stipulation clause.
(3.) Brief facts related to this appeal are that :