Judgment on Board

Per Ramesh Sinha , Chief Justice

1. This criminal appeal under Section 374(2) of the CrPC is directed against the impugned judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 17.11.2021 passed by the Fifth Additional Sessions Judge, Bilaspur in Sessions Case No.29/2019, by which the appellant herein has been convicted for offence under Sections 307, 450, 302 and 302 of the IPC and sentenced to undergo RI for 10 years and fine of Rs.1000/-, in default of payment of fine to further undergo RI for 100 days, RI for 7 years and fine of Rs.1000/-, in default of payment of fine to further undergo RI for 100 days, imprisonment for life and fine of Rs.2000/-, in default of payment of fine, to further undergo RI for 200 days and imprisonment for life and fine of Rs.2000/-, in default of payment of fine, to further undergo RI for 200 days. All the sentences were directly to run concurrently.

2. Case of the prosecution, in brief, is that on 08.10.2018 at around 11 P.M. in village Khapri, Police Station Takhatpur, District Bilaspur the accused under the jurisdiction of deceased Siyaram Dhuri and Shakun Bai Dhuri entered the house with an intention to kill Siyaram Dhuri and Shakun