Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 443 · Decided 25 October 2002
K. Prema S. Rao and ANR. v. Yadla Srinivasa Rao and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2002 INSC 443 · [2002] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 339
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1457/1995
- Decided
- 25 October 2002
- Bench
- M.B. SHAH, K.G. BALAKRISHNAN, D.M. DHARMADHIKARI (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 3048, 498A, 306, 304B; CrPC Section 221, 215; Evidence Act Section 113A
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860: A B Sections 498A and 304B-Conviction under-Wife receiving land as C stridhana at the time of marriage-After few months husband forcing her to transfer the land in hi~ name-Wife refusing the same-Husband and in-laws driving her out of the house-Wife committing suicide-Husband and them for offence under section 498 A and acquitting them under section 304 B-High D Court upholding order of trial court with regard to husband and acquitting the in-laws-Justification of-Held: High Court justified in acquitting in-laws on appreciation of evidence and with regard to the
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