Supreme Court of India

Venugopal v. State Karnataka

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Bench G.T. Nanavati and S.P. Kurdukar JJ.
Decided 29 July 1998

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JUDGMENT: J U M N T NANAVATI J This appeal arises out of the judgment and order passed by the High Court of Karnataka in Criminal appeal No.85/91. The High Court confirmed the conviction of the appellant under Section 498- IPC, set aside his conviction under Section 302 IPC and convicted him under Section 304- IPC. The order of sentence was also modified. What is held proved against the appellant is that his wife, Vijayalakshmi, died an unnatural death within 2 years of their marriage and that before her death she was subjected to harassment by him because she was not bringing from her…

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