Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 833 · Decided 19 September 2018
SMT. Shamim v. State (Gnct of Delhi)
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 833 · [2018] 11 S.C.R. 677
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 56/2018
- Decided
- 19 September 2018
- Bench
- RANJAN GOGOI, NAVIN SINHA, K.M. JOSEPH (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302, 307, 34
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - ss.302/307/34 - Appellant-accused strongly opposed the marriage between her daughter (PW-4) and PW-1 - Brother and mother of PW-1 shot dead on the first floor of their house - Appellant's acquittal reversed by High Court - Propriety of - after the occurrence, the appellant told her that she got the brother and mother of PW-1 killed because PW-4 did not listen to her and that PW-1 would be killed next- In a criminal trial, normally the evidence of the wife, husband, son or daughter of the deceased, is given great weightage
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