Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 668 · Decided 4 May 2009
Shaikh Maqsood v. State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 668 · [2009] 7 S.C.R. 428
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 898/2009
- Decided
- 4 May 2009
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, A.K. GANGULY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 304; CrPC Section 313
Headnote
428 A SHAIKH MAQSOOD . -v STATE OF MAHARASHTRA Criminal Appeal No. 898 of 2009 t B MAY 04, 2009 . (DR. ARIJIT PASAYAT AND ASOK KUAMR GANGULY, JJ) Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: ..; c:. c s. 313 - Examination of accused - Purpose of - Explained - HELD: No question having been put to accused to u/ ss 498-A, 304-8 and 302 IPC on the allegations that he ill- ~ treated his wife for non-fulfilment of his dowry demand. The prosecution case was that on the stated date and time,. the accused-appellant poured kerosene on his wife and E set her on fire. The trial court found the
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