Supreme Court · 2001 INSC 232 · Decided 26 April 2001
Arvind Singh v. State of Bihar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2001 INSC 232 · [2001] 3 S.C.R. 218
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 887/1998
- Decided
- 26 April 2001
- Bench
- U.C. BANERJEE, K.G. BALAKRISHNAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 304, 304B, 498A, 34, 120B; Evidence Act Section 32
Headnote
Indian Penal Code, 1860 Sections 302, 304-B and 498-A. Dowry death-Husband and o(her family members accused-Conviction C by trial court-Appeal-Charge of husband converted by High Court from Section 304-B to 302-No substantial evidence. to implicate the accused husband-Conviction set aside. Dowry of accused-Held D calls for no interference. E Cruelty-Acts of husband and relatives-Charge of cruelty-Need for evidence. Evidence Act, 1872: Section 32. Dying declaration-'-Veracity-Ascertainment of-Bride burning­ Dec/aration of deceased wife-Made few minutes before
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