JUDGMENT :

Prayer: Criminal Appeal filed under Section 374 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, to set aside the conviction and sentence imposed on the appellant in S.C.No.77 of 2013, dated 12.12.2014, on the file of the learned Sessions Judge, Magalir Neethimandram, Thiruvarur.

This appeal has been filed by the appellant/accused challenging the judgment of conviction and sentence imposed on him in S.C.No.77 of 2013, dated 12.12.2014, on the file of the learned Sessions Judge, Magalir Neethimandram, Thiruvarur. The appellant was found guilty for the offence punishable under Section 498(A) IPC, and was sentenced to undergo two years Rigorous Imprisonment and to pay a fine of Rs.10,000/-, in default to undergo six months Rigorous Imprisonment. The period of detention already undergone by the accused was ordered to be set-off under Section 428 Cr.P.C.,

I.FACTS OF THE CASE:

2.The appellant/accused is the husband of the deceased Ramya @ Renugadevi. The marriage between them was solemnized at A.K.S.Marriage Hall, Mannargudi. Out of their wedlock, a male child was born. They were residing at Door No.64/B2, New Bye Pass Road, Mannargudi. The accused often used to pick up quarrel with the decease