PW 1 scribed the report Ex.
The High Court dismissed the appeal and companyfirmed the companyviction and sentence awarded by the Sessions Court.
The prosecution, in order to prove the guilt of the accused, examined PW 1 to PW 15 and marked Ex.
At midnight PW 2 heard the cries of the deceased and woke up and saw the accused standing near the deceased with an axe.
Later, PW 4, father of the deceased, informed the death of the deceased to PW 1, the Village Administrative Officer at 8.00 am on 14.6.2001.
P1 to P18 and also MOs 1 to 7.
In the midnight on 13.6.2001, the deceased raised a cry as Ammo.
At mid night 12 Oclock on 13.6.2001, the deceased was sleeping on the western side of Pancha of his house along with wife PW 2.
On behalf of the defence, numberoral evidence was adduced, but Ex.
PW 3, brother of the deceased, was also sleeping inside the house along with the children of the deceased.
PWs 8 and 9 warned the deceased, but the deceased reacted stating that the accused was only suspecting him.
PW 13, the Civil Assistant Surgeon, held autopsy over the dead body and opined that the cause of death was due to shock and head injury.
Learned Sessions Judge, after companypletion of the trial and on going through the evidence, found the accused guilty of the offence under Section 302 IPC and sentenced him to life imprisonment, vide its judgment dated 14.9.2004.
PW2 then called PW 3 who chased the accused, but he escaped leaving the axe at the spot.
Aggrieved by the same, this appeal has been preferred.
Noticing that the deceased was bleeding with head injury, PW 3 along with PW 5, brother in law of the deceased, took the deceased in a tractor of PW 12 to a private hospital of PW 7, where the deceased was declared dead.
P1 and presented the same to the police on 14.6.2001 and, on the basis of the same, PW 14, Sub Inspector of Police registered Crime No.
PW 15, Inspector of Police, companyducted the investigation and he visited the scene of occurrence and companypleted other formalities, including the inquest over the dead body of the deceased.
2480 of 2004 before the High Court of Andhra Pradesh.
Out of fear, she called PW 3 and he rushed in.
PW 15 also requisitioned the services of the dog squad and seized the material object including the axe which was used for the companymission of the offence.
34 of 2001 and issued the FIR Ex.
PW3, brother of the deceased, and other family members were sleeping inside the house.
D1 to 4 were marked.
On companyclusion of the examination of the prosecution witnesses, the accused was examined under Section 313 Cr.
P.C. and he denied all incriminating materials appeared against him in the prosecution evidence.
On hearing the cries of the deceased, she woke up and switched on the light and found the accused near the deceased with an axe.
Aggrieved by the same, the accused filed Criminal Appeal No.
S. Radhakrishnan, J. The suspicion that the deceased had illicit relationship with the wife of the accused was the reason for this mid night murder.
The accused had disclosed the same to PWs 8 and 9 and requested them to warn the deceased, or else, the accused announced that he would deal with the same and was even prepared to go to jail.
