Supreme Court of India
Bhim Singh and Anr. v. State of Utiarakhand
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Penal Code, 1860- ss.3048, 498- - Prosecution under rlw. ss. 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act - Death caused by 90% bum injuries - Of a married women, in her matrimonial house - Within 5 months of her marriage - Circumstantial evidence - Plea of the accused that the deceased committed suicide - Conviction by courts below - On appeal, held: Prosecution proved beyond reasonable doubt that the deceased was subjected to cruelty or harassment in connection with demand of dowry - The courts therefore rightly raised presumption uls.
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- 2011 Bansi Lal v. State of Haryana
- 1994 Hem Chand v. State of Haryana
- 1992 Mulakh Raj Etc. v. Satish Kumar and Others
- 2008 Hemchand Jha v. State of Bihar
- 2002 Gurpreet Singh v. State of Haryana
- 1995 State of Himachal Pradesh v. Nikku Ram and Ors.
- 2008 Inspector of Police, Tamil Nadu v. Muthusamy and Anr.
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