Supreme Court of India

Deen Dayal & Ors. v. State of U.P.

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Reported as [2009] 1 S.C.R. 56
Bench Lokeshwar Singh Panta and Aftab Alam JJ.
Decided 7 January 2009

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Penal Code, 1860: s.498- , and 304-8 - Dowry death - Woman found dead in well - Two injuries found, one on her - c nose and other in parietal area of the head, which could not be caused in course of fall into the water- Doctor was definite that two injuries were the result of two separate blows b.v some hard and blunt substance - Evidence of witness show that soon before her death, she was subjected to cruelty and harassment by her husband and in laws due to non fulfilment of dowry demand - Held: Husband and in laws guilty under ' ss.498- s.304-8 - Crime against woman. Evidence - Reading of -

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