Supreme Court of India

Virendra Kumar v. State of U.P.

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Reported as [2007] 1 S.C.R. 970
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat and S.H. Kapadia JJ.
Decided 16 January 2007

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Penal Code, 1860-s. 306-Conviction under on presumption under Section 113- of Evidence Act-Jn absence of specific charge thereunder­ Propriety of-Held: Such conviction was permissible-Even in absence of presumption in terms of s. 113- , the circumstances of the case were relatable to s. 306-Evidence Act, 1872-s 113- -Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973-ss. 222(2) and 464. Appellant-accused with another co-accused (his father) wa.s charged fl of having caused death of his wife (deceased). Appellant, after his marriage with the deceased used to humiliate the deceased and her family members for

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