This jail appeal has been filed by the appellant being aggrieved by the judgment dated 12.09.2023 passed by Sessions Judge, Shivpuri, in Session Trial No.105/2022 whereby the appellant has been convicted under Section 326 of IPC and sentenced to undergo 5 years RI with fine of Rs.5,000/- with default stipulation.

2. In brief the case of the prosecution is that the appellant, who is the husband of the complainant, on the point of sending the complainant to her maternal home abused and threatened her. The complainant told that she will not go to her maternal home, even then appellant slapped her and with the help of scissor cut her nose and ran away. The complainant was thereafter taken to a doctor who gave her primary treatment. Afterwards she lodged the FIR along with her brother and father on which case was registered. After completion of investigation, charge-sheet was filed before the JMFC, 1 CRA-14938-2023 NEUTRAL CITATION NO. 2024:MPHC-GWL:19730 Kolaras, who committed the case to the trial Court. Thereafter charges were framed against the appellant which he denied and claimed for trial. After trial, appellant has been convicted and sentenced as aforesaid.

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