(1) THIS is an appeal under S. 379, Criminal Procedure Code read with S. 2 of the Supreme court (Enlargement of Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction) Act, The sole appellant is convicted under S. 302, Indian Penal Code. and sentenced to imprissonment for life for causing the death of Lakha Singh. The occurrence is said to have taken place on 22-7-1979 at about 6.45 p.m. in village Alamwala. The two eyewitnesses, P.Ws. 6 and 7, the deceased and the accused belonged to the same village. P.Ws. 6 and 7 were married to two real brothers and Kahan Singh is the husband of P.W. 7. It is alleged that the accused came from the side of the house of one Mst. Guddi who was leading an immoral character. There was an objection to his visits to her house. On the day of occurrence, P.Ws. 6 and 7 were present outside their house in the street. The deceased after taking his bath went to the temple situated in the street and when he reached the temple he saw Jaskaran Singh, accused, coming from Guddis house. The deceased objected to his visits as it left a most unhealthy effect on the young girls living in the neighbourhood. The accused took it otherwise and started quarreling with the deceased. He