Supreme Court of India

Ram Badan Sharma v. State of Bihar

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Reported as [2006] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 795

Bench S.B. Sinha and Dal Veer Bhandari JJ.

Decided 21 August 2006

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Penal Code, 1860: Sections 304- and 201. Dowry death-Parents of deceased-wife failed to give dowry articles The deceased was harassed and was ultimately killed by administering poison to her by her husband and in-laws-The deceased died after eating 'Prasad' and thereafter she was neither taken to any doctor nor any treatment was given to her-The news of the death of the deceased was not sent to the . parents of the deceased-They came to know of the death only after three days-The accused persons clandestinely, secretly and hurriedly cremated the deceased without informing the factum of death

Authorities it was built on

2005 Kamesh Panjiyar @ Kamlesh Panjiyar v. State of Bihar cited by 14
1991 Soni Devrajbhai Babubhai v. State of Gujarat and Ors. cited by 5
2003 State of Karnataka v. M.V. Manjunathegowda and Anr. cited by 4

Where later benches applied it

2012 Kashmir Kaur & Anr. v. State of Punjab relied on

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