NARESH EKNATH NAIK Vs. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Heard rival submissions on this criminal appeal preferred by the appellantaccused challenging the judgment and order of conviction dated 29.9.2004 passed by the learned IV Ad hoc Additional Sessions Judge, Thane in Sessions Case No. 97 of 2004.

(2.) By the said impugned judgment and order the appellantaccused was convicted for the offence punishable under Section 302 of IPC and was sentenced to suffer imprisonment for life and he was also convicted for offence punishable under Section 498A of IPC and sentenced to suffer RI for one year.

(3.) The case of the prosecution, in nut shell, is as under :