(1.) The appellant has preferred this appeal under Sec. 374(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) (for brevity "Cr.P.C.") being aggrieved by the judgment dtd. 20/6/2014, passed by the Court of Sessions Judge, Vidisha, District Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh) in Sessions Case bearing S.T. No.2/2008, whereby the appellant has been convicted for the offences punishable under Sec. 302 read with Sec. 34 of Indian Penal Code (for brevity "IPC") and sentenced him as under:-
(2.) The prosecution case in brief is as follows:-
(3.) Learned Trial Court considering the material prima facie available on record framed the charge u/S 302 and 323/34 of IPC against co- accused Heeralal, u/S 302/34 and 323 of IPC against co-accused Khuman Singh Ahirwar and u/S 302/34 of IPC against the appellant. They abjured their guilt and prayed for trial.