Jharkhand Court February 2009 Judgments

Ram Nandan Nonia Vs. the State of Jharkhand

Court: Jharkhand

Reported in: 2009(57)BLJR1717

1. The appellant has filed this appeal against the Judgment dated 18/19.04.2001, passed by 3rd Additional Sessions Judge, Hazaribagh in Sessions Trial No. 274 of 2000 whereby, the appellant was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for killing his own wife namely Jirwa Devi and has been sentenced to undergo R.I. for life.2. The facts in short are that on 23.09.1999, Fard Bayan was lodged by the informant namely Shiv Nandan Nonia, the brother of the deceased Jirwa Devi alleging therein that his sister Jirwa Devi was married to the appellant Ram Nandan Nonia about 20 years ago and out of their wedlock they had one son namely Bajrangi Nonia aged about eight years and a daughter Dulariya, aged about one year.On 23.09.1999, the informant received information at his house that his brother-in-law i.e. the appellant Ram Nandan Nonia, has killed his sister Jirwa Devi. At this, he rushed along with his brother Mahendra Nonia to the matrimonial home of the deceased located at Tapin...