Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 188 · Decided 13 March 2014
Bhagwan Tukaram Dange v. State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 188 · [2014] 3 S.C.R. 753
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1823/2008
- Decided
- 13 March 2014
- Bench
- K.S. RADHAKRISHNAN, VIKRAMAJIT SEN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34, 32, 302; Evidence Act Section 32
Headnote
PENAL CODE, 1860: A B ss.302 and 498-A rlw s. 34 - Death of wife of appellant c with bum injuries - Appellant arid his father, drunk, asking the victim to bring money from her parental house - On refusal she was given severe beatings - Kerosene poured on her and appellant setting her on fire - below and sentence of life imprisonment - Held: 0 Conviction was recorded on the basis of dying declarations recorded by Head Constable and Judicial Magistrate - Said statements were further corroborated by father of deceased and medical evidence - There is no reason to interfere with the
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