Table of Contents

A.	Background
	i.	An overview of the testimonies of the witnesses examined by the prosecution
	a.	Lallan Prasad, PW 11
	b.	Dr. R.K. Pandey, PW 6
	c.	Dr. Minu Mukherjee, PW 9
	d.	Dr. R. Mahto, PW 8
	e.	Suresh Yadav, PW 12
	f.	Rekha Dasgupta, PW 7
	g.	Hostile witnesses
	ii.	An overview of the testimonies of the witnesses examined by the defence
	a.	Dhirendra Rai, DW 1
	b.	Dasrath Tiwary, DW 2
	c.	Balmukund Rai, DW 3
	iii.	The decision of the Sessions Court
	iv.	The High Court's judgment on appeal
B.	Issues
C.	Submissions
D.	Analysis
	i.	The statement of the deceased is relevant Under Section 32(1) of the Indian Evidence Act 1872
	a.	The vi........