W042: JUDGMENT
The material facts of the prosecution case disclosed that,
one Madhusudhan (deceased) is a boy aged about 12 years
studying in Adichunchangiri Boarding School at Belliir. One
Smt.Sujatha — PW6 is the mother of the deceased. Thiexdselceased
is deserted by a husband PW9 about seven years’
incident. The deceased is the child born-to ‘ .
with ewe. The accused developed iel:meey»i'[iiii-ad
live–in relationship with hers ‘fiLi}.fi accused the’
deceased was found to be impedim;en_t”for his”1<elatl(:€I1ship with
PW6. Therefore, he Went "to school, took the
deceased with him Vfromi'l'Belliirl tojufiotel Srirangapatna on
16.9.20f}3. -He l rlooi:rr–~.i11 -the lodge giving his name as
K.Raju, resid_encel'of Bangalore, signed the hotel
register in. the said name. The deceased and accused lived in
roor;_1li%'o:1A2..4Et–..vis stated that, accused administered a poison
who after consuming the food died. The
is _ accus~ed.Wentl"'out of the hotel around 10.30 p.m. On the next
is Vlpdayyimorning at 7.30 a.m. PW1 found through window the child
the floor. PW} lodged the complaint. The police break
is * open the door and found the child lying dead.
2. The post mortem report disclosed that, the death is on
account of respiratory failure on account of consumption of zinc
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phosphate «~ poison. The death is homicidal. The accused is
arrested on 5.11.2003. The accused is identified by PW} in the
Test Identification Parade conducted by PW13. The statements
of the schooi children PW3 and PW-4 is recorded. It shogwsggthat,
accused had come and took the deceased with
on the date of the incident. The accused__”
committing the offence under Section.stA3(§2,’ _g
3. PW1 supports the prosccutioncase anci.vhas’ deposed u
the effect that, accused on around’ came
with the deceased and toolérooml 1\io.i’1.2.V,.s’igned hotel register
stating his name as ofiRaj’ai_inagar, Bangalore.
heotei’fregisterfcoritaining the handwriting of the
accused andéainote’boo1:»–co’ntaining the admitted handwriting of
accusedtvwere seizedand sent to handwriting expert. The report
tha_t,.:4A’admitted handwriting in the note book, the
fiaindjxrriting in the hotel register are of the same
V — Derson. v–i5W’1:”‘ has also identified the accused in the Test
.Vident_ification Parade conducted by PW13. The schooi children
and PW4 testified to the fact that, on 16.9.2003 around
it p.II1. the accused had come and took the deceased with
” him. They have identified the accused in the Court. The accused
in the examination under Section 313 Cr.P.C. does not deny the
seizure of notebook — EX.P21 and his admitted signatures. The
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evidence of PW1 disciose that, accused and deceased iived
together at room No.12 and they were last seen together.g’–.._p
5. The prosecution report discloses that,is_
homicidal. PW6 admits her relationship with a_cc-u.sed.v aboVe..
evidence clinchingly establish the guilt of
of conviction recorded is soundand
Appeal dismissed.
' QFUDGE iiii JUDGE