M.R. Shah, J.

1. Feeling aggrieved and dissatisfied with the impugned judgement and order of acquittal passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge and Fast Track Court No. 1, Sabarkantha at Himmatnagar (hereinafter referred to as "the learned trial court" for short) in Sessions Case No. 43 of 2008, by which the learned trial court has acquitted the accused for the offences punishable under sections 302, 307,498A and 504 of Indian Penal Code, the State has preferred present Criminal Appeal.

2. The case of the prosecution, in nutshell, is as under:--

"That one Lalsinh Parbatsinh Chauhah, son of the deceased as well as the son of the original accused lodged a complaint with Himmatnagar Town Police Station against the original accused for the offences punishable under sections 302, 307, 498A and 504 of Indian Penal Code, which was registered as First Information Report being CR No. I-389 of 2007. It was the case on behalf of the prosecution and the original complainant that the original accused was physically and mentally harassing the deceased - wife of the accused, and