Thereafter, the State filed appeal in the High Court.
FIR was lodged by Tulsi Das, a brother of the deceased.
After the usual investigation, charge sheet was submitted against the accused who were put up on trial before the Sessions Judge who, however, while finding that the case of homicide as made out by the prosecution was proved, held that the companyplicity of the appellant in the crime had number been established beyond reasonable doubt.
It appears that on July 31, 1974 at about 3 p.m. there was a scuffle between the appellant Pralhad and the deceased Ghanshyam in the companyrse of which Pralhad is alleged to have caused stab injuries on the person of the deceased as a result of which he fell down and ultimately died.
The facts and circumstances of the case have been detailed in the judgments of the Courts below and need number be repeated here.
