Supreme Court · 1965 INSC 159 · Decided 19 August 1965
Kanwal Ram and ORS. v. The Himachal Pradesh ADMN.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1965 INSC 159 · [1966] 1 S.C.R. 539
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 167/1963
- Decided
- 19 August 1965
- Bench
- A.K. SARKAR, RAGHUBAR DAYAL, V. RAMASWAMI (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 494, 194, 109; Hindu Marriage Act
Headnote
D E . ~ .,, G B 539 KANWAL RAM AND ORS. v. THE HIMACHAL PRADESH ADMN. August 19, 1965 [A. K. SARKAR, RAGHUBAR DAYAL AND V. RAMASWAMI, JJ.) Indian Penal Code (Act 45 of 1860), ss. 494, 109-Bigamy and abet- 111ent thereof-Ad111ission of accused 1vhether sufficient proof of second marriage. K, a husband, of an offence under s. 494 of the Indian Penal Code. Two of her relatives were convicted for abet- ment of the above offence. The Trial Court as well as the judicial Com- missioner of Himachal Pradesh held that the evidence of the only witness who was produced to prove the second
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