ATUL SREEDHARAN, SUNITA YADAV
ROSHAN – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH – Respondent
JUDGMENT SUNITA YADAV, J. : – The present appeal has been filed by the appellants aggrieved by the judgment dated 30-7-2010 passed in Sessions Trial No. 370/2007 by the learned 11th Additional Sessions Judge, Jabalpur, by which the appellants herein have been convicted for the offence under section 302/34 of Indian Penal Code and sentenced to undergo life imprisonment and fine of Rs. 1,000/- with default stipulation of additional rigorous imprisonment of 3 months. The appellants have also been convicted under section 307/34 of Indian Penal Code and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for seven years and fine of Rs. 1,000/-, with default stipulation of 3 months additional rigorous imprisonment. The appellants have further been convicted under section 324/34 of Indian Penal Code and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for two years, with default stipulation of 3 months additional rigorous imprisonment.
2. The prosecution case in brief is that on 14-5-2007 at about 08:00 p.m. near Chandimata Mandir, Badhai Mohalla, by reason of the dispute over money transaction, the appellants herein hurled abuses at deceased Naresh Koshta. On protest being made by the deceased, appella
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