Supreme Court of India

State of Punjab v. Iqbal Singh and Ors.

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Reported as [1991] 2 S.C.R. 790
Bench A.M. Ahmadi J.
Decided 10 May 1991

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c Indian Penal Code, 1860-Sections 107, 108-'Abetment' Abettor'-Definition of. Words and Phrases-"Jnstigate", "aid"-Meaning of. Indian Evidence Act, 1872-Sections 113- and 113- -Dowry death-Presumption-Legislative intention of-Duty of Court indicated. lndian Penal Code, 1860-Sections 107-120, 302, 304- , 306 and 498- -Married woman, subjected to cruelty or harassment-Death­ Presumption of-Punishment of persons responsible. Respondent No. l's wife setting herself and her three children ablaze, died at her husband's house on 7.6.1983. The marriage had taken place seven or eight years before the

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