DHANNA RAM Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN

JUDGEMENT

(1.) BY his judgment dated January 29, 1979 the learned Sessions Judge, Merta convicted and sentenced the appellants as under: <FRM>JUDGEMENT_179_TLRAJ0_1984.htm</FRM>

(2.) THE substantive sentences were directed to run concurrently while those in default of the payment of fine consecutively. The appellants have comeup in appeal to challenge their conviction and sentence.

(3.) THE injury report issued by him is Ex. P.2. All the injuries were designated as simple. Injury No. 5 was opined to have been caused by some sharp -dged -weapon while the remaining by some blunt object. Since the condition of Megha Ram was found serious, Dr. Mohammed Niyaz advised to take the injured to Ajmer for treatment. Megha Ram was taken to Ajmer and and was got admitted in J.L. Nehru Hospital, Ajmer, Despite the treatment, Megha Ram did not survive and passed away at about 1.50 A.M. on June 18,1977. The police added Section 302, I.P.C, during investigation. The post mortem examination of the victim's dead body was conducted at about 11.40 A.M. On June 18,1977 by Medical Jurist Dr. S.C. Nama (PW. 4). He noticed the following injuries on the victim's dead body: