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1. Gunshot wound of entrance 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm x brain cavity deep right side head, 3 cm behind right ear. Margins inverted. Blackening, tattooing and charring around wound margins present.
2. Lacerated wound 3 cm x 1 cm x bone deep on back of right side head, 11 cm behind right ear.
3. Lacerated wound 5 cm x 1 cm x bone deep on back of right side head, 4 cm below injury No. 2.
4. Contusion 30 cm x 2 cm on back of right side chest, extending below right scapular region.
5. Contusion 5 cm x 2 cm on outer aspect right side chest, 10 cm below right arm pit.
6. Abraded contusion 3 cm x 2 cm on upper part of right buttock.
7. Contusion 6 cm x 2 cm on back of right knee.
8. Contusion 8 cm x 2 cm on back of right leg, 6 cm below right knee.
9. Contusion 8 cm x 2 cm on back of left leg, 10 cm below left knee.
10. Lacerated wound 1 cm x 0.3 cm x skin deep on medial aspect left leg, 9 cm above left ankle.
11. Gunshot wound 12 cm x 7 cm x through and through on the outer part of left forearm just above left wrist. Skin, tissues, muscles, vessels and bones badly lacerated. Blackening, tattooing and charring around the wound margins present. Only a tag of muscle and skin left in place.
12. Ten gunshot wounds of entrance in an area of 12 cm x 8 cm over front part of left upper arm. Largest wound measuring 0.3 cm x 0.3 cm x muscle deep. Smallest measuring 0.2 cm x 0.2 cm x skin deep, directed from front to back. Blackening, tattooing, charring around wound margins present. Margins inverted.
13. Thirty gunshot wounds in an area of 14 cm x 10 cm on front part left side chest, 2 cm below left nipple. Largest measuring 0.3 cm x 0.3 cm x skin deep. Smallest measuring 0.2 cm x 0.2 cm x skin deep. Blackening, tattooing and charring around wound margins present.
14. Three gunshot wounds in an area of 18 cm x 8 cm on front and upper part right side abdomen. Largest measuring 0.3 cm x 0.3 cm x skin deep. Smallest measuring 0.1 cm x 0.2 cm x skin deep. Blackening, tattooing and charring around wound margins present.

7. On internal examination, the skull was fractured in multiple pieces in an area of 20 cm x 18 cm under injury No. 1, There was a hole measuring 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm under injury No. 1 in the skull and the same hole was also found in the membranes of the brain under injury No. 1 with the same dimensions. The brain was badly lacerated under injury No. 1. Two Tiklies and one wadding piece as also 19 small pellets were recovered from beneath injury No. 1. The pellets were deformed. The Doctor also recovered five small pellets from the upper arm under injury No. 12. In his opinion, the cause of death was coma resulting from injuries No. 1, 2 and 3 which were found to be fatal capable of causing instantaneous death.