Supreme Court of India

Dandu Jaggaraju v. State of A.P.

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Reported as [2011] 9 S.C.R. 342
Bench Harjit Singh Bedi and Gyan Sudha Misra JJ.
Decided 20 July 2011

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What the Court ordered

For the reasons recorded above, we find that the judgments of the courts below cannot be sustained.

Judgment, page 6

From the headnote

Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 302, 201 and 379 - Victim, member of upper caste married PW1, member of the c Scheduled Caste against wishes of her family - Death of the victim six years after the marriage - Allegation against appellant-paternal uncle of the victim that he took away the victim under some pretext and thereafter killed her - Recovery of victim's jewellery, from the pocket of the appellant J on his arrest - Trial court on basis of the last seen evidence of the prosecution witnesses, the medical evidence and the recoveries made, convicted the appellant u/ss. 302, 201 and 379 - High Court

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