JUDGMENT :

ABHAY S. WAGHWASE, J.

1. Appellant herein is assailing judgment and order passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Vaijapur dated 22-07-2016 in Sessions Case No.64 of 2014 by which appellant is held guilty for commission of offence under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and sentenced to suffer imprisonment for life.

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2. Deceased was residing with her husband, children at village Manoor. On intervening night of 24-03-2014 and 25-03-2014, there were quarrels between appellant husband and deceased wife in the house itself. Subsequently, in the late night, both of them together went to their field to water maze crop. There again earlier quarrel continued. That after getting annoyed, accused hit deceased wife with a cement stone which was used for fencing i.e. on the left side of head of deceased, as a result of which she died on the spot.

Around 04:00 a.m. accused approached PW1 Ramdas, Police Patil of the village and informed him about the incident. He took accused to the Police Station and gave report Exh.17 on the strength of which Police registered crime.

Accused came to be arrested on the same day and investigation was u