CRLA/1006/2016 of VEMAGIRI BUJJI BABU @ BOJJIYYA, E.G.DT., Vs THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP PP.,

APHC010274192016 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH [3517] AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY ,THE THIRTEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SURESH REDDY THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE T.C.D.SEKHAR CRIMINAL APPEAL NO: 1006/2016 Between: Vemagiri Bujji Babu @ Bojjiyya, E.g.dt., ...APELLANT AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh Rep Pp ...RESPODENT Counsel for the Apellant: 1. N SIVA REDDY Counsel for the Respodent: 1. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (AP) 2 JUDGMENT:- (per Hon’ble Sri Justice T.C.D. Sekhar) The appellant herein is the sole accused in SC.No.132/2014 on the file of III Additional District and Sessions Judge, East Godavari District at Kakinada (for short learned Additional Sessions Judge). He was tried by the learned Additional Sessions Judge under two charges, the first charge was under Section 498-A IPC and the second charge was under Section 302 IPC. 2. Substance of the charges is that, prior to 20.04.2013, the appellant who is the husband of Vemagiri Kumari (herein-after referred to as the deceased), subjected her to cruelty both physically and mentally and on 20.04.2013 at about 3 pm, the appellant poured kerosene on he