Supreme Court of India

Kanti Lal v. State of Rajasthan

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Reported as [2009] 6 S.C.R. 525
Bench Lokeshwar Singh Panta and B. Sudershan Reddy JJ.
Decided 17 April 2009

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PENAL CODE, 1860: ss.304- and 498- - Death of a married woman by bum injuries within 7 years of her marriage - Conviction of husband of victim and his relatives by trial court - High Court convicting the husband and one of his brothers and acquitting all other accused on appeal Held : Trial court and High Court rightly held that prosecution had proved beyond reasonable doubt that the victim had been harassed and tortur_ed by her husband and his brother with demand of dowry - There is no infirmity in findings recorded by High Court warranting interference - Evidence Act, 1872 - s. 113- .

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