Supreme Court of India

Jamnadas v. State of M.P.

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Reported as [2016] 5 S.C.R. 599
Bench Prafulla C. Pant and Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud JJ.
Decided 29 June 2016

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Penal Code, 1860 - ss. 302134, 201, 304- and 498A - Murder of young bride - Within six months of marriage - Body chopped off into two pieces and thrown in the Park - Blood stains found in the matrimonial house - Pws 1 to 5 had seen one of the accused (mother-in-law) throwing the dead body in the park - Charge-sheet against husband, father-in-law, mother-in-law and brother-in-law of the deceased - Defence plea that the deceased had gone to her relatives place and thereafter, she was missing - Brother-in-law discharged - Husband, father-in-law and mother­ in-l<I'.v convicted by trial court -

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