Supreme Court of India

Chattar Singh and Anr. v. State of Haryana

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Reported as [2008] 12 S.C.R. 765
Decided 26 August 2008

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Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 302, 201 and 498- - Death of a woman within 7 years of marriage and also of her infant c daughter - Circumstantial evidence - Extra-judicial confessions of accused (husband and father-in-law) that they had done the deceased to death suspecting her fidelity - Complaint by father of the deceased that it was a dowry death - Deceased last seen together with the accused - Prosecution of husband u/ss. 302, 201 and 498A - Prosecution of father-... in-Jaw and other relatives u/s 498- - Courts below convicting I' the husband and father-in ... Jaw and acquitting other relatives -

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