Supreme Court of India
Kashmira Devi v. State of Uttarakhand & Ors.
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Penal Code, 1860 – ss.304- , 498- – Case of the prosecution is that victim (since deceased) was married to proforma respondent no.3 – Accused persons used to beat and harass the victim – Due to such ill treatment by her in-laws for dowry the victim came back to her parental house – PW1 (mother of the victim) & PW3 (father) sent her back to matrimonial house – PW1 through the news spread amongst the villagers got to know that the victim was burnt – Trial court acquitted appellant (mother-in-law) and the other accused persons – High Court convicted the appellant u/s.304- r/w s.498- , IPC and…
Authorities it was built on
- 2000 Kans Raj v. State of Punjab and Ors.
- 2013 Ashabai & Anr. v. State of Maharashtra
- 1994 Hem Chand v. State of Haryana
- 1990 Smt. Shanti and Anr. v. State of Haryana
- 2014 State of Karnataka v. Smt. Suvarnamma & Anr.
- 2017 Union of India and Ors. v. Ex Lac Nallam Shiva
- 2010 Sanjay Kumar Jain v. State of Delhi
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Of those, 1 relied on · 1 referred to
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