Supreme Court of India
Bhawna Bai v. Ghanshyam and Others
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What the Court ordered
In the result, the impugned judgment dated 25.02.2019 passed by the High Court of Madhya Pradesh at Indore Bench in Criminal Revision No.402 of 2019 is set aside and this appeal is allowed.
Judgment, page 10
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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: ss.228 – Framing of charges – Standard of proof – Held: At the stage of framing the charge, the court has to see if there is sufficient ground for proceeding against the accused – While evaluating th e materials, strict standard of proof is not required; only prima facie case against the accused is to be seen. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: ss.228 – Charges framed against accused-respondent under s.302 r/w s.34 IPC – Prosecution case was that dead body of the husband of the appellant-complai nant was found in the field of first respondent – When t he
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