S.M. Gavhane, J.

The appellant accused who has been convicted and sentenced to suffer imprisonment for life and to pay fine of Rs. 1000/- (Rupees One Thousand) in default, to suffer rigorous imprisonment for one month as per the judgment and order dated 02.08.2013 in the Sessions Case No.102 of 2011 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Ambejogai has preferred this appeal challenging the said conviction and sentence.

2. Briefly stated the prosecution case is as under:

A. The deceased Rajabhau Mahadeo Devkar was husband of the accused. He was residing at Ramai Nagar, Sakud Road, Ambajogai with his wife the accused and three children Rahul, Rohan and Nikita and his parents and brothers were residing at Parali Vaijnath at the time of the incident.

B. On 28.07.2011 at about 04.00 pm the deceased who was casual labour came to the house from work. His children also came from the school. His son Rahul was playing at the neighbour's house. Accused was not present in the house. The deceased slept in the court yard. At about 06.00 to 06.30 pm accused came to the house. As soon a