Smt. V.K. Tahilramani, J.

1. This appeal is directed by the appellant-original accused against the Judgment and Order dated 21.08.2006 passed by the learned 2nd Ad-hoc Additional Sessions Judge, Gr. Bombay at Sewree in Sessions Case No. 738 of 2005. By the said Judgment and Order, the learned Sessions Judge convicted the appellant under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for causing death of his wife Maria. The appellant was again convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for causing death of sister-in-law Juliana. For each of the offences, the appellant was sentenced to suffer R.I. for life and to pay fine of Rs. 5000/- i.d. R.I. for six months. The learned Sessions Judge directed that both the substantive sentence of imprisonment shall run concurrently.

2. The prosecution case briefly stated, is as under:

(i) The complainant P.W. 1 Wilfred was residing at Ganesh Murthi Nagar, Cuff Parade, Colaba, Mumbai. He was residing there alongwith his family members including his wife Juliana (deceased). He had two sisters, one of them was Maria (deceased). The appellant was married to Maria(deceased). The appellant was working as a waiter. Prior to one month of the