Supreme Court · 1985 INSC 170 · Decided 8 August 1985
Ram Avtar v. The State (Delhi Administration)
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1985 INSC 170 · [1985] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 508
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 106/1980
- Decided
- 8 August 1985
- Bench
- S. MURTAZA FAZAL ALI, A. VARADARAJAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302
Headnote
F G H 508 RAM AVTAR v. THE STATE (DELHI ADMINISTRATION) AUGUST 8, 1985 [ S. MURTAZA FAZAL ALI AND A. VARADARAJAN, JJ. J Indian Penal Code 1860 Section 302 Accused charged with killing wife by strangulation - Circumstantial evidence alone available appreciation of - Court to take cumulative effect evidence to be considered. The prosecution alleged chat the appellant had killed his wife by strangulation. The marriage of the appellant and the deceased took place about a year before the date of occurrence. After about six months of the marriage the relations between the two spouses started
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