Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 881 · Decided 13 August 1996
State of U.P. v. Ramesh Prasad Misra and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 881 · [1996] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 631
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 884/1996
- Decided
- 13 August 1996
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, S.B. MAJMUDAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 201; CrPC Section 161
Headnote
B lltdiall Penal Code, 1860: Sectiolls 201, 302 altd 498-A. Murder-Dowry death-Accused causillg death of wife by strallgulation altd then bumillg the body--Motive-Demaltd for dowry-Accused pleadillg C alibi alld statillg that a strallger committed the crime-Elltire prosecutiolt case rested on of deceased regarding dowry demaltd-Trial of accused altd his mother-T1ial Cowt coltvictillg accused under sectioll 302 alld imposing death sentence-Accused also convicted altd sentenced t1nder sectiolls 201 and 498-A-Mother of accused acqt1itted ultder D Section 302 but convicted under
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