MAHAVIR MALHARI MANE Vs. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS appeal is preferred by the appellant - original accused against the judgment and order dated 13.6.2007 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Malshiras, Dist. Solapur in Sessions Case Nos. 13 of 2006. By the said judgment and order, the learned Session Judge convicted the appellant for the offence punishable under Section 302 of IPC and sentenced him to suffer rigorous imprisonment for life and fine of Rs. 500/ -, in default R.I. for one month.

(2.) THE prosecution case briefly stated, is as under:

(3.) WE have heard the learned Advocate for the appellant and the learned APP for the State. After giving our anxious consideration to the facts and circumstances of the case, arguments advanced by the learned Advocates for the parties, the judgment delivered by the learned Sessions Judge and the evidence on record, for the reasons stated below, we are of the opinion that there is no merit in the appeal.