Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 307 · Decided 2 March 2025
Shabeen Ahmad v. The State of Uttar Pradesh & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 307 · [2025] 3 S.C.R. 367
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1051/2025
- Decided
- 2 March 2025
- Bench
- VIKRAM NATH, SANDEEP MEHTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 304B, 498A
Headnote
Matter pertains to the correctness of the order passed by the High Court granting bail to in-laws of the deceased wife, charged for causing dowry death of the deceased. Bail - Grant/cancellation of - In matters pertaining to dowry death - marriage in highly suspicious circumstances - Parents-in-law and sisters-in-law of the deceased wife charged for dowry death of the deceased - Trial court rejected the bail applications filed by the in-laws, however, the High Court granted bail - Sustainability: Held: Stricter
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