ORDER :

This revision petition is filed by the petitioner/accused under Section 397 read with Section 401 of Cr.P.C. for setting aside the Judgment of conviction and sentence passed by the J.M.F.C., Koppal (for short ‘the trial Court’) in Criminal Case No.558/2010 dated 08.02.2012 and the same was upheld by the Fast Track Court-II, Koppal (for short ‘the first appellate Court’) in Criminal Appeal No.12/2012 on 19.05.2012 for having convicted the petitioner for the offences punishable under Sections 279 and 304A of IPC and Section 187 of I.M.V. Act.

2. Heard the arguments of learned counsel for petitioner/ accused as well as learned HCGP for respondent-State.

3. The parties herein referred to as per their ranks before the trial Court for convenience.

4. The case of the prosecution is that the Munirabad Police filed the charge sheet against the accused for the offences punishable under Sections 279, 337 and 304(A) of IPC and Section 187 of Indian Motor Vehicles Act. It is alleged that on 25.07.2010 at about 2.15 p.m. accused was the driver of lorry bearing Registration No.KA-25/C-1053, who drove the lorry in a rash and negligent manner so as to endanger to the human life and dashed to th