1. - This appeal by Mst. Tulchan alias Tulsi appellant is directed against the judgment of the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Churu dated 27 2.1974 by which she was convicted under section 302 Indian Penal Code and sentenced to undergo imprisonment for life for administering poison to her husband Pooraram and thereby causing his death.

2. The prosecution case against the appellant was as follows:-On 29.5.1972 a written report was lodged by Kurda Ram with the SHO Taranagar that Pooraram son of Balu Jat resident of Khivsar had died & his dead body was lying and so an inquiry be made into the cause of his death. This report was got written by Mohaamda from Laduram Patwari and it bore the signatures of Mohamda, Ravatram, Tejaram and other villagers. Upon receiving this report, Shri Bhanwarsingh Head Constable Incharge of Police Station, Taranagar, asked better particulars from Kurdaram who upon being questioned disclosed to the Head Constable that Pooraram was his brother-in-law the gainer and on 28.5.1972 he had gone on the back of his she-camel to the field of the former for fetching grass (known as Lash in vernacular) and when he did not return from there till noon, Kurd