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[Dowry Death] Presumption Under S.113B Of Evidence Act: Proximity Test Does Not Define Any Particular Time Period: Supreme Court
3 years, 2 months ago

[Dowry Death] Presumption Under S.113B Of Evidence Act: Proximity Test Does Not Define Any Particular Time Period: Supreme Court

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In the recent judgement, the Supreme Court through a three-judge bench comprising Chief Justice N.V. Ramana, Justices Surya Kant and Hima Kohli upheld an important position of law pertaining to Dowry Death and the presumption of guilt in cases relating to it. The judgement authored by Justice Hima Kohli notes that in order to meet the applicability of Section 304B …

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Supreme Court Criminal Law Digest 2021 [Part 1- CrPC-IPC-Evidence ]
3 years, 2 months ago

Supreme Court Criminal Law Digest 2021 [Part 1- CrPC-IPC-Evidence ]

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973On Bail and Anticipatory Bail An Accused Who Was Released On Default Bail Cannot Be Re-arrested On Filing Of Charge SheetA bench comprising Justices L. Nageswara Rao, Navin Sinha and Indu Malhotra held that an accused who was released on default bail cannot be. Section 313 CrPC Statement By Accused Is Not A Substantive Evidence To …

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Accused Cannot Be Discharged U/s 306 IPC While Confirming Charge U/s 304B IPC: Supreme court
3 years, 8 months ago

Accused Cannot Be Discharged U/s 306 IPC While Confirming Charge U/s 304B IPC: Supreme court

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The Supreme Court observed that an accused cannot be discharged for an offence under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code while confirming the charge under Section 304B IPC.In this case, within a period of about 15 months of marriage, a married woman committed suicide, leaving behind two suicide notes. The Supreme Court observed that an accused cannot be discharged …

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Supreme Court Monthly Digest: May 2021 [Citation LL 2021 SC 240 To LL 2021 SC 262]
3 years, 9 months ago

Supreme Court Monthly Digest: May 2021 [Citation LL 2021 SC 240 To LL 2021 SC 262]

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Supreme Court Upholds Constitutional Validity of the Rajasthan Schools Act; Reads Down Sections 4, 7 and 10 A bench comprising Justices AM Khanwilkar and Dinesh Maheshwari upheld the constitutional validity of the Rajasthan Schools Act, 2016. Orders Framing Charges Or Refusing Discharge Neither Interlocutory Nor Final; Not Affected By Bar U/Sec 397 CrPC: Supreme Court A bench comprising of CJI …

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Supreme Court Weekly Round Up May 24 - May 30, 2021
3 years, 9 months ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round Up May 24 - May 30, 2021

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Section 313 CrPC Examination Not A Mere Procedural Formality; Trial Court Has To Question Accused Fairly With Care And Caution: Supreme CourtCase: Satbir Singh Vs. State Of Haryana Citation: LL 2021 SC 260The bench comprising CJI NV Ramana and Justice Aniruddha Bose expressed its concern over recording of statements under Section 313 of Code. Section 313 CrPC Examination Not A …

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Dowry Death - No Conviction Under Section 304B IPC If Unnatural Death Is Not Established : Supreme Court
4 years, 3 months ago

Dowry Death - No Conviction Under Section 304B IPC If Unnatural Death Is Not Established : Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court has held that the offence of dowry death under Section 304B of the Indian Penal Code cannot be made out if the cause of death has not been established as unnatural.The Court also held that it has to be shown that the deceased wife was subjected to cruelty or harassment in connection with demand for dowry soon …

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Dowry Death: Section 304B IPC Does Not Contemplate Harassment Minutes Or Hours Before Death: Delhi HC
7 years, 9 months ago

Dowry Death: Section 304B IPC Does Not Contemplate Harassment Minutes Or Hours Before Death: Delhi HC

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The High Court of Delhi recently refused to set aside the conviction of a man in a case of dowry death merely on the ground that no harassment had occurred right before the incident.“Section 304B IPC does not contemplate that the harassment should be within minutes or hours or few days of the time since death but a reasonable period …

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Delhi HC Acquits Husband In 30-Yr-Old Dowry Death Case [Read Judgment]
8 years, 2 months ago

Delhi HC Acquits Husband In 30-Yr-Old Dowry Death Case [Read Judgment]

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It is necessary to establish the offence of Section 498A IPC to prove the charges under Section 304B IPC, the court said.Acquitting a husband in a three-decade-old dowry death case, the Delhi High Court in Ramesh Chander vs. State of Delhi, has observed that in order to prove the charges under Section 304B of Indian Penal Code, it is necessary …

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Delhi HC Acquits Husband In 30-Yr-Old Dowry Death Case [Read Judgment]
8 years, 2 months ago

Delhi HC Acquits Husband In 30-Yr-Old Dowry Death Case [Read Judgment]

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It is necessary to establish the offence of Section 498A IPC to prove the charges under Section 304B IPC, the court said.Acquitting a husband in a three-decade-old dowry death case, the Delhi High Court in Ramesh Chander vs. State of Delhi, has observed that in order to prove the charges under Section 304B of Indian Penal Code, it is necessary …

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A person, not a relative of the husband, may not be prosecuted under Section 304B IPC: Supreme Court [Read the Judgment]
10 years, 8 months ago

A person, not a relative of the husband, may not be prosecuted under Section 304B IPC: Supreme Court [Read the Judgment]

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Observing that a person, not a relative of the husband, may not be prosecuted for offence under Section 304B IPC, a Supreme Court bench comprising of Justice Chandramauli Kr. Ghose upheld the quashing of a trial court order summoning the respondent under section 304B. The appeal was filed by the State of Punjab against an order passed by Punjab and …

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