PATRIK KULLU Vs. STATE OF JHARKHAND

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THESE appellants have been convicted under Section 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to undergo life imprisonment by the impugned judgment.

(2.) THE prosecution was lodged on the basis of FIR lodged by the informant Masih Prakash Kandulana (P.W. 1). According to the F.I.R., a dead body of unidentified person was found floating in Lurgi river under the bridge. Police came to the place of occurrence (the source of information to the police, however, is not disclosed), took the statement of Masih Prakash Kandulana (P.W. 1).

(3.) CHARGES against the appellants were framed under Section 302/34 of the Indian Penal Code and the case was committed to the Court of Sessions. The defence of the accused -appellants was denial of the charges. They were put on trial. In the examination under Section 313 Cr.P.C. they denied to have committed any offence.