CHHEDA SINGH Vs. STATE OF U.P.

JUDGEMENT

(1.) IN this appeal, the appellant Chheda Singh has assailed the judgment and order dated 15.9.1981 rendered by IIIrd Additional Sessions Judge, Kanpur, in S.T. No. 516 of 1980, State of U.P. vs. Chheda Singh and another.

(2.) THE learned Additional Sessions Judge has held the appellant Chheda Singh guilty of committing the offence punishable under section 304 Part II of the Indian Penal Code and accordingly convicted and sentenced him to under go rigorous imprisonment of five year.

(3.) AFTER the medical examination, the deceased Hori Lal was admitted in the hospital for treatment at about 7.15 PM but died the same day at about 9.45 PM due to the head injury sustained by him. The police, on receiving information regarding death of the deceased, converted the case from section 307 IPC to section 302 IPC.