Supreme Court of India
Jupudi Suresh v. The State of Andhra Pradesh
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What the Court ordered
The prosecution failed to prove a single circumstance and the accused hence stands acquitted. If not already released on bail, the accused shall be set free if he is not needed in any other case and if already released, his bail bonds shall stand cancelled. 15. The appeal stands disposed of.
Judgment, 14-15
In brief
On 06.05.2013 the appellant's wife died of burn injuries sustained in the house where the couple lived, adjacent to her parents' home. The prosecution case was that the appellant, addicted to alcohol, had taken money kept by the deceased and, on being questioned, poured kerosene on her and set her ablaze; it relied on constant marital quarrels, the post-mortem finding of 96% burns, two dying declarations and the absence of any explanation by the husband.…
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