Supreme Court of India

Ravindra Tukaram Hiwale v. State of Maharashtra

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Reported as [2010] 9 S.C.R. 454
Bench Harjit Singh Bedi and Chandramauli Kr. Prasad JJ.
Decided 2 August 2010

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Penal Code, 1860: ss. 306 and 498- - married woman causing her death by burning herself - Husband convicted ulss 306 and 498- and sentenced to four years and one year's RI respectively - High Court enhancing sentence u/s 306 to six years - HELD: 0 In the light of the dying declaration made by the deceased that she had quarrelled with her husband that very morning, i.e. the date of occurrence, (which is a common place happening amongst young married couples}, High Court was not 1ustified in holding that the accused was liable to an enhancement in the sentence on account of his quarrelsome

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