Supreme Court · 2004 INSC 43 · Decided 20 January 2004
Moti Lal v. State of M.P. (Now Chhattisgarh)
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2004 INSC 43 · [2004] 1 S.C.R. 854
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 455/2003
- Decided
- 20 January 2004
- Bench
- DORAISWAMY RAJU, S.B. SINHA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 306, 498; CrPC Section 235(2); Constitution Article 136
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973; Section 235(2)/Penal Code, 1860; Section 306 rlw Section 34 and Section 498A/Constitution of India, 1950; C Article 136: Husband having illicit relationship with his relative and harassing wife for demand of dowry-Wife committed suicide-Trial Court fo11nd acc11sed by the High Court--On appeal, Held: D Both the Courts below had independently considered the material on record­ Case of the prosecution for demand of dowry and harassment of the deceased thereto fully substantiated-In view of serious nature of the offence, quantum of
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