By Court.-This appeal is directed against the judgment of conviction dated 29.7.2002 and order of sentence dated 3.8.2002 recorded by Shri Akhileshwar Jha, Additional Sessions Judge, F.T.C.-II, Jamshedpur in Sessions Trial No. 300 of 2000 by which• the sole appellant was held guilty under Section 25(1-8) of the Arms Act and was sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for three years and to pay fine of Rs.1,000/- with default stipulation to undergo simple imprisonment for a period of 3 months.

2. The prosecution story in short was that the informant P.W. 15 Rahul Sawa delivered his Fardbayan on 9.2.2000 at Jubilee Park, Jamshedpur stating that his father Hari Prasad Sawa (since deceased) had proceeded with his Maruti Steam Car at about 6 a.m. to Jubilee Park for a walk as usual in the morning. The informant after some time received telephone call that some unknown person had committed murder of his father by firing shot. He immediately went to Jubilee Park upon such information and found his father lying in the pool of blood, which was coming out from the injuries inflicted in his head and that the police had already arrived there. Disclosing the genesis, the informant st