Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 828 · Decided 30 July 2019
Sunita v. State of Haryana
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 828 · [2019] 10 S.C.R. 779
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 546/2010
- Decided
- 30 July 2019
- Bench
- L. NAGESWARA RAO, HEMANT GUPTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302; Evidence Act Section 106
Headnote
Penal Code, 1860 - s.302 - Murder - Prosecution case was that one dead body was found burning on 'Bitora' (conical storage of cow dung cakes) - Post-mortem of the remains of body was conducted - It was found to be a dead body of a female - DNA test and his wife - It was body of 'S', daughter of PW-3 - FIR was lodged - As per prosecution, deceased and the appellant were familiar with each other and both had gone to a village together - Further, PW-4 had seen appellant with the deceased and her two children
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