DEEPA RAM Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN

JUDGEMENT

(1.) SINCE these two appeals, one by accused Deeparam and the other by accused Mohan Lal and Khyali Ram, are directed against one and the same judgment of the learned Additional Sessions Judge (1), Hanumangarh, dated October 21, 1981, they were heard together and are disposed of by a single judgment. By the judgment aforesaid, the learned Addl. Sessions Judge convicted and sentenced the accused persons as under: S.No. Accused's name Offence under Section Sentence awarded

(2.) THE accused have come -up in appeal and challenge their convictions. The incident is alleged to have taken place at about 6.00 or 6.30 p.m. on September 17, 1980 in village Dholipal P.S. Sadulshahar district Ganga -nagar, in which two persons Amilal, aged about 30 years, and Kaluram Nayak, aged about 70 years, were gunned down to death.

(3.) INJURIES No. 1 to 5 were simple caused by some blunt weopon while injury No. 6 was caused by a gun shot. In the opinion of Dr. Goyal, the cause of death of Amilal was shock and haemorrhage as a result of fire -arm injury to lung and liver. The post -mortem examination report issued by him is Ex.P 24.