Penal Code, 1860–Secs. 304 Pt. I/149, 323/149, 148 & 447–Conviction–Proper Section–Accused were charged for the offence u/ss. 302/149 & 307/149–Though there was no injury on the head of deceased yet the cumulative effect of the injuries to deceased was sufficient in the ordinary course of nature of cause death–Injured witness also sustained 15 injuries–Accusedpersons who were seven in number, were armed with lathis and jeis, trespassed into the field of victim in the dead of the night and inflicted multiple injuries to the helpless old couple–One expired whereas the other somehow survived because the accused abandoned the victim believing that both had died–Held, accused deserve to be convicted for the offence u/ss. 302/149 & 307/149.
