JORA SINGH, J.

1. Sat Pal filed this appeal to challenge the judgment dated 22.3.2002 rendered by Sessions Judge, Jalandhar in case FIR No.612 dated 5.11.2000 in sessions Case No.13/2001, whereby he was convicted under Sec.302 IPC and was sentenced to undergo life imprisonment and to pay a fine of Rs.5000 and in default of payment of fine, to further undergo RI for a period of three months. Prosecution story, in brief, is that on 5.11.2000, dead body of a lady was noticed in the area of village Wadala by harbhajan Lakha, Sarpanch, then he reported to Police Station Division No.7 regarding the dead body of one lady lying in the area of village Wadala. Statement of Harbhajan Lakha Ex. PG was recorded by the police, on the basis of which formal FIR was recorded. Gurvinder Singh, SI, SHO as per information by harbhajan Lakha had gone to the spot, where dead body was lying. Inquest report ex. PC was prepared. Photographer was arranged. Photographs of the dead body were got clicked. Dead body was sent to the hospital for post mortem examination. Rough site plan with correct marginal notes was prepared.

2. On 6.11.2000, SI, Gurvinder Singh along with the party had gone to civil Ho