As per I.S. Shrivastava,: -

This appeal has been preferred being aggrieved by the judgment dated 4 °-200l passed by the Court of Shri V.P.S. Chouhan. Additional Sessions Judge. Narsinghgurh, Distt. Rajgarh (Biaora) in S.T. No. 77/2001, by which the appellant has been convicted under Section 302 of the IPC with life imprisonment along with fine of Rs. 2,000/-, in default of payment of fine to further undergo additional simple imprisonment of six months and under Section 203 of the IPC with rigorous imprisonment for one year.

2. According to the prosecution story, on 14-3-2001. at 6.10 a.m.. Nannoolal lodged the report in the Police Station, Kuravar that in the last evening at about 7.00 p.m. he and his wife returned home from factory. He inquired from his wife Tulsibai that in the way to whom she was talking. She replied why he had suspicion without any reason on her then Nannoolal told that he has seen her several times. On this point Tulsibui started altercation, hence Nannoolal gave her two slaps. Thereafter, Tulsibai cooked the food and Nannoolal and his children after having dinner slept. At about 4.30 a.m. Nannoolal awoke and saw that his wife Tulsibai was hanging in t