Supreme Court of India

Raghavendra Sharma v. State of M.P.

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Reported as [2008] 15 S.C.R. 916
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat, C.K. Thakker and D.K. Jain JJ.
Decided 7 November 2008

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Penal Code, 1860; s. 302 rlw s.34: Murder - Husband allegedly committed murder of his wife - Trial Court, on the basis of post-mortem report and evidence of doctor, found the accused guilty of committing murder of his wife and sentenced him accordingly - Affirmecf 0 by High Court - Correctness of - Held: Correct - Doctor conducted post-mortem opined that- cause of death was asphyxia as a result of suffocation - Since no food particles found in trachea, larynx and bronchitis, question. of vomited material blocking the air passaga clearly ruled out - Accused was living along with deceased in

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