Supreme Court · 1993 INSC 307 · Decided 23 September 1993
State of West Bengal v. Sri Orilal Jaiswal and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1993 INSC 307 · [1993] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 461
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 734/1991
- Decided
- 23 September 1993
- Bench
- K. JAYACHANDRA REDDY, G.N. RAY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 306, 113, 498, 34; Evidence Act Section 113
Headnote
BENGAL A v. SRI ORILAL JAISWAL AND ANR. SEPTEMBER 23, 1993 B ( K. JAYACHANDRA REDDY AND G.N. RAY, JJ.) Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306, read with Section 34, Section 498-A read with Section 34-Husband and mother-in-law of newly young married girl subjecting her to cruelty-Suicide by bride mind of deceased and to drive her to frustration and mental agony and to end her life by committing suicide-Both accused convicted of offence under section 498A benefit of doubt given under Section 306. Explanation to Section 4~8-A-!'Cruelty"-Wilful conduct of husband and mother-in-law
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