Supreme Court · 2004 INSC 134 · Decided 26 February 2004
Lella Srinivasa Rao v. State of Andhra Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2004 INSC 134 · [2004] 2 S.C.R. 659
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 946/1997
- Decided
- 26 February 2004
- Bench
- N. SANTOSH HEGDE, B.P. SINGH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 306, 498; Evidence Act Section 3, 32
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860-Sections 306 and 498-A-Prosecution case that wife committed suicide along with her 1 112 years old daughter owing to cruelty A B and harassment meted out to her by her husband and his mother-Two C inconsistent dying declarations recorded-Complicity of husband disclosed only in the to torture and harassment-According to them there was some misunderstanding between husband and wife-Wife annoyed with the fact of bringing up children of her husbands' deceased sister by her ~usband's family-Conviction of husband and his mother under sections 498-A and 306- D High Court upheld
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