Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 424 · Decided 3 July 2013
Rajinder Singh v. State of Haryana
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 424 · [2013] 7 S.C.R. 370
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 14/2007
- Decided
- 3 July 2013
- Bench
- A.K. PATNAIK, S. J. MUKHOPADHAYA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 304, 201, 34; Evidence Act Section 113, 106
Headnote
PENAL CODE, 1860: ss. 304-B, 498-A and 201 read with s.34 - Dowry death - Death of bride in matrimonial home - Cremation. hurried - Conviction of husband u/ss 304-B, 498-A and 201 and of other accused u/s 201134 - Held: Prosecution has proved that the 0 death of the bride occurred otherwise than of witnesses are trust-worthy and they stated that the deceased was subjected to harassment by her husband and other accused relatives in connection with demand for dowry just prior to her death - Further, E cremation was hurried without informing the parents of bride - Accused failed to
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