Supreme Court of India

State of Rajasthan v. Ramanand

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Reported as [2017] 3 S.C.R. 981
Bench Adarsh Kumar Goel and Uday Umesh Lalit JJ.
Decided 11 April 2017

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Penal Code, 1860: ss. 302, 201 and 306 - Death of wife and daughter of the c respondent-accused due to burn injuries - Report thereof Ext. -1 was lodged by the respondent-accused to the Police stating that the deceased committed suicide - Thereafter brother of the deceased­ wife lodged a written Report (Ext P-2) that she was harassed for dowry - After post-mortem Medical Board opined that cause of death to be Asphyxia due to strangulation and that burns were post- mortem in nature - Charge-sheets were filed ulss. 498A, 302134, 201 against the respondent-accused, his mother and brother, while

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