(1.) Criminal Appeal is filed challenging the conviction of the appellant-accused in the judgment dt. 03-06-2011 in Sessions Case No. 7 of 2011, on the file of the VII Additional Sessions Judge (FTC), Nizamabad at Bodhan of the offence punishable under Section 302 IPC sentencing him to undergo death sentence and R.T. No. 2 of 2012 is referred for confirmation of the death sentence against the accused by the Hon'ble High Court. The case of the prosecution in brief is stated as follows:
(2.) The learned Sessions Judge framed the following charge against the accused:
(3.) When the above charge was read over and explained to the accused in Telugu, he pleaded not guilty and claimed to be tried.