Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 872 · Decided 7 August 2019
Mahesh Kumar v. State of Haryana
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 872 · [2019] 11 S.C.R. 587
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1042/2012
- Decided
- 7 August 2019
- Bench
- L. NAGESWARA RAO, HEMANT GUPTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 304; Evidence Act Section 113
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - s.304-B - Dowry death - When not - PW-3-father of the deceased stated that the appellant got married to his daughter on 26.05.91 - Soon after the marriage, she was illtreated by the appellant, father-in-law, mother-in-law and sister- in-law, as they daughter expired in the Hospital and alleges that the same was caused by the administration of poison by the accused persons - Trial court concluded that the prosecution proved its case only against the appellant and the mother-in-law of the deceased whereas in respect of accused
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