BIRBAL MAHTO Vs. STATE OF JHARKHAND

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD the learned counsel for the appellants and learned counsel for the state.

(2.) THE instant appeal is directed against the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 11-7-2005 passed by Sri B. K. Sinha, 8th Additional Sessions Judge, Palamau at Daltonganj in Sessions Trial No. 74 of 2003 by which judgment appellant has been convicted u/S. 307 of the I.P.C and sentenced to undergo R.I. for 10 years.

(3.) ON the other hand, learned counsel for the state has opposed the prayer and submitted that appellant intentionally fired upon the informant without any provocation and as such, he is rightly been convicted.