GULAB SINGH Vs. STATE OF U P

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THESE appeals arise out of same judgment and order, therefore, they have been heard jointly and are being disposed of by a common judgment, which is passed in Criminal Appeal No. 546 of 2003.

(2.) THESE appeals have been preferred by the appellant Gulab Singh and Chandra Shekhar Singh against the judgment and order dated 28.1.2003, passed by Sri Dhani Ram, the then Session Judge, Sonbhadra in S.T. No. 81 of 2000, State v. Chandra shekhar Singh and another, by which they have been convicted for the offences, punishable under Section 302, 323 read with Section 34, I.P.C. and have been sentenced to undergo imprisonment for life and for six months respectively.

(3.) THE matter was reported to the police, through FIR Ext. Ka-1 by the complainant-informant Raj Kumar Singh on the same day at about 4.00 p.m. as is evident from Check report Ext. Ka 6. THE Karma police registered a case at crime No. 72 of 2000, under Sections 302,323, I.P.C. against the named accused persons Chandra Shekhar Singh and Gulab Singh. THE relevant entry was made in the G.D. Ext. Ka-7 and SI R.R. Dwivedi started investigation. He went on the spot and prepared inquest report, challan photo of dead bodies and letter to C.M.O., which are Ext. Ka 10 to Ext. Ka 18. He sealed the dead body and sent for autopsy, which was conducted by Dr. P.N. Singh. THE autopsy report is Ext. Ka-2. He also inspected the spot and prepared site plan Ext. Ka-8 and after recordE2ge-sheet Ext. Ka 19 against the accused- appellants.